The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1729 or 1729?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1729?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1729| = ?
The absolute value of 1729 is the distance between 1729 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1729:
Since the distance between 1729 and 0 on a number line is 1729, we get the answer as follows:
|1729| = 1729
Note that the absolute value of 1729 can also be written as abs(1729) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1730
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