The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1610 or 1610?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1610?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1610| = ?
The absolute value of 1610 is the distance between 1610 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1610:
Since the distance between 1610 and 0 on a number line is 1610, we get the answer as follows:
|1610| = 1610
Note that the absolute value of 1610 can also be written as abs(1610) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1611
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