The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1753 or 1753?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1753?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1753| = ?
The absolute value of 1753 is the distance between 1753 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1753:

Since the distance between 1753 and 0 on a number line is 1753, we get the answer as follows:
|1753| = 1753
Note that the absolute value of 1753 can also be written as abs(1753) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1754
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