The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1670 or 1670?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1670?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1670| = ?
The absolute value of 1670 is the distance between 1670 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1670:
Since the distance between 1670 and 0 on a number line is 1670, we get the answer as follows:
|1670| = 1670
Note that the absolute value of 1670 can also be written as abs(1670) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1671
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