The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1431 or 1431?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1431?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1431| = ?
The absolute value of 1431 is the distance between 1431 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1431:

Since the distance between 1431 and 0 on a number line is 1431, we get the answer as follows:
|1431| = 1431
Note that the absolute value of 1431 can also be written as abs(1431) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1432
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