The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 145 or 145?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 145?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|145| = ?
The absolute value of 145 is the distance between 145 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 145:
Since the distance between 145 and 0 on a number line is 145, we get the answer as follows:
|145| = 145
Note that the absolute value of 145 can also be written as abs(145) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 146
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