The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1268 or 1268?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1268?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1268| = ?
The absolute value of 1268 is the distance between 1268 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1268:
Since the distance between 1268 and 0 on a number line is 1268, we get the answer as follows:
|1268| = 1268
Note that the absolute value of 1268 can also be written as abs(1268) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1269
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