The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 166 or 166?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 166?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|166| = ?
The absolute value of 166 is the distance between 166 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 166:
Since the distance between 166 and 0 on a number line is 166, we get the answer as follows:
|166| = 166
Note that the absolute value of 166 can also be written as abs(166) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 167
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