The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 177 or 177?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 177?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|177| = ?
The absolute value of 177 is the distance between 177 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 177:
Since the distance between 177 and 0 on a number line is 177, we get the answer as follows:
|177| = 177
Note that the absolute value of 177 can also be written as abs(177) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 178
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