The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1614 or 1614?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1614?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1614| = ?
The absolute value of 1614 is the distance between 1614 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1614:

Since the distance between 1614 and 0 on a number line is 1614, we get the answer as follows:
|1614| = 1614
Note that the absolute value of 1614 can also be written as abs(1614) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1615
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