The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 127 or 127?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 127?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|127| = ?
The absolute value of 127 is the distance between 127 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 127:
Since the distance between 127 and 0 on a number line is 127, we get the answer as follows:
|127| = 127
Note that the absolute value of 127 can also be written as abs(127) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 128
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