The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1641 or 1641?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1641?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1641| = ?
The absolute value of 1641 is the distance between 1641 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1641:

Since the distance between 1641 and 0 on a number line is 1641, we get the answer as follows:
|1641| = 1641
Note that the absolute value of 1641 can also be written as abs(1641) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1642
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