The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1340 or 1340?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1340?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1340| = ?
The absolute value of 1340 is the distance between 1340 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1340:
Since the distance between 1340 and 0 on a number line is 1340, we get the answer as follows:
|1340| = 1340
Note that the absolute value of 1340 can also be written as abs(1340) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
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