The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1422 or 1422?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1422?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1422| = ?
The absolute value of 1422 is the distance between 1422 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1422:
Since the distance between 1422 and 0 on a number line is 1422, we get the answer as follows:
|1422| = 1422
Note that the absolute value of 1422 can also be written as abs(1422) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1423
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