The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1507 or 1507?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1507?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1507| = ?
The absolute value of 1507 is the distance between 1507 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1507:
Since the distance between 1507 and 0 on a number line is 1507, we get the answer as follows:
|1507| = 1507
Note that the absolute value of 1507 can also be written as abs(1507) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1508
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