The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1338 or 1338?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1338?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1338| = ?
The absolute value of 1338 is the distance between 1338 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1338:

Since the distance between 1338 and 0 on a number line is 1338, we get the answer as follows:
|1338| = 1338
Note that the absolute value of 1338 can also be written as abs(1338) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1339
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