The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1424 or 1424?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1424?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1424| = ?
The absolute value of 1424 is the distance between 1424 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1424:
Since the distance between 1424 and 0 on a number line is 1424, we get the answer as follows:
|1424| = 1424
Note that the absolute value of 1424 can also be written as abs(1424) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1425
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