The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1773 or 1773?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1773?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1773| = ?
The absolute value of 1773 is the distance between 1773 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1773:
Since the distance between 1773 and 0 on a number line is 1773, we get the answer as follows:
|1773| = 1773
Note that the absolute value of 1773 can also be written as abs(1773) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1774
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