The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1604 or 1604?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1604?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1604| = ?
The absolute value of 1604 is the distance between 1604 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1604:
Since the distance between 1604 and 0 on a number line is 1604, we get the answer as follows:
|1604| = 1604
Note that the absolute value of 1604 can also be written as abs(1604) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1605
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