The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1262 or 1262?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1262?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1262| = ?
The absolute value of 1262 is the distance between 1262 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1262:
Since the distance between 1262 and 0 on a number line is 1262, we get the answer as follows:
|1262| = 1262
Note that the absolute value of 1262 can also be written as abs(1262) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1263
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