The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1412 or 1412?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1412?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1412| = ?
The absolute value of 1412 is the distance between 1412 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1412:

Since the distance between 1412 and 0 on a number line is 1412, we get the answer as follows:
|1412| = 1412
Note that the absolute value of 1412 can also be written as abs(1412) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1413
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