The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1777 or 1777?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1777?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1777| = ?
The absolute value of 1777 is the distance between 1777 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1777:
Since the distance between 1777 and 0 on a number line is 1777, we get the answer as follows:
|1777| = 1777
Note that the absolute value of 1777 can also be written as abs(1777) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1778
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