The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1393 or 1393?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1393?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1393| = ?
The absolute value of 1393 is the distance between 1393 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1393:

Since the distance between 1393 and 0 on a number line is 1393, we get the answer as follows:
|1393| = 1393
Note that the absolute value of 1393 can also be written as abs(1393) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1394
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