The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1562 or 1562?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1562?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1562| = ?
The absolute value of 1562 is the distance between 1562 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1562:
Since the distance between 1562 and 0 on a number line is 1562, we get the answer as follows:
|1562| = 1562
Note that the absolute value of 1562 can also be written as abs(1562) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1563
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