The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1772 or 1772?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1772?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1772| = ?
The absolute value of 1772 is the distance between 1772 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1772:
Since the distance between 1772 and 0 on a number line is 1772, we get the answer as follows:
|1772| = 1772
Note that the absolute value of 1772 can also be written as abs(1772) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1773
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