The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1684 or 1684?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1684?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1684| = ?
The absolute value of 1684 is the distance between 1684 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1684:
Since the distance between 1684 and 0 on a number line is 1684, we get the answer as follows:
|1684| = 1684
Note that the absolute value of 1684 can also be written as abs(1684) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1685
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