The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1491 or 1491?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1491?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1491| = ?
The absolute value of 1491 is the distance between 1491 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1491:
Since the distance between 1491 and 0 on a number line is 1491, we get the answer as follows:
|1491| = 1491
Note that the absolute value of 1491 can also be written as abs(1491) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1492
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