The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1263 or 1263?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1263?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1263| = ?
The absolute value of 1263 is the distance between 1263 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1263:

Since the distance between 1263 and 0 on a number line is 1263, we get the answer as follows:
|1263| = 1263
Note that the absolute value of 1263 can also be written as abs(1263) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1264
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