The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 165 or 165?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 165?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|165| = ?
The absolute value of 165 is the distance between 165 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 165:
Since the distance between 165 and 0 on a number line is 165, we get the answer as follows:
|165| = 165
Note that the absolute value of 165 can also be written as abs(165) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 166
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