The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1765 or 1765?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1765?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1765| = ?
The absolute value of 1765 is the distance between 1765 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1765:
Since the distance between 1765 and 0 on a number line is 1765, we get the answer as follows:
|1765| = 1765
Note that the absolute value of 1765 can also be written as abs(1765) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1766
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