The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1662 or 1662?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1662?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1662| = ?
The absolute value of 1662 is the distance between 1662 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1662:

Since the distance between 1662 and 0 on a number line is 1662, we get the answer as follows:
|1662| = 1662
Note that the absolute value of 1662 can also be written as abs(1662) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1663
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