The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1745 or 1745?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1745?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1745| = ?
The absolute value of 1745 is the distance between 1745 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1745:

Since the distance between 1745 and 0 on a number line is 1745, we get the answer as follows:
|1745| = 1745
Note that the absolute value of 1745 can also be written as abs(1745) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1746
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