The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1400 or 1400?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1400?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1400| = ?
The absolute value of 1400 is the distance between 1400 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1400:
Since the distance between 1400 and 0 on a number line is 1400, we get the answer as follows:
|1400| = 1400
Note that the absolute value of 1400 can also be written as abs(1400) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1401
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