The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1482 or 1482?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1482?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1482| = ?
The absolute value of 1482 is the distance between 1482 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1482:
Since the distance between 1482 and 0 on a number line is 1482, we get the answer as follows:
|1482| = 1482
Note that the absolute value of 1482 can also be written as abs(1482) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1483
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