The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1535 or 1535?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1535?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1535| = ?
The absolute value of 1535 is the distance between 1535 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1535:

Since the distance between 1535 and 0 on a number line is 1535, we get the answer as follows:
|1535| = 1535
Note that the absolute value of 1535 can also be written as abs(1535) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1536
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