The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1635 or 1635?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1635?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1635| = ?
The absolute value of 1635 is the distance between 1635 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1635:
Since the distance between 1635 and 0 on a number line is 1635, we get the answer as follows:
|1635| = 1635
Note that the absolute value of 1635 can also be written as abs(1635) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1636
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