The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1299 or 1299?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1299?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1299| = ?
The absolute value of 1299 is the distance between 1299 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1299:

Since the distance between 1299 and 0 on a number line is 1299, we get the answer as follows:
|1299| = 1299
Note that the absolute value of 1299 can also be written as abs(1299) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1300
Use the knowledge you gained on this page to figure out the absolute value of the next number on our list.
|
|