The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1499 or 1499?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1499?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1499| = ?
The absolute value of 1499 is the distance between 1499 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1499:
Since the distance between 1499 and 0 on a number line is 1499, we get the answer as follows:
|1499| = 1499
Note that the absolute value of 1499 can also be written as abs(1499) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1500
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