The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1249 or 1249?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1249?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1249| = ?
The absolute value of 1249 is the distance between 1249 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1249:
Since the distance between 1249 and 0 on a number line is 1249, we get the answer as follows:
|1249| = 1249
Note that the absolute value of 1249 can also be written as abs(1249) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1250
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