The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1663 or 1663?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1663?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1663| = ?
The absolute value of 1663 is the distance between 1663 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1663:

Since the distance between 1663 and 0 on a number line is 1663, we get the answer as follows:
|1663| = 1663
Note that the absolute value of 1663 can also be written as abs(1663) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1664
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