The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1584 or 1584?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1584?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1584| = ?
The absolute value of 1584 is the distance between 1584 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1584:
Since the distance between 1584 and 0 on a number line is 1584, we get the answer as follows:
|1584| = 1584
Note that the absolute value of 1584 can also be written as abs(1584) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1585
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