The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 180 or 180?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 180?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|180| = ?
The absolute value of 180 is the distance between 180 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 180:
Since the distance between 180 and 0 on a number line is 180, we get the answer as follows:
|180| = 180
Note that the absolute value of 180 can also be written as abs(180) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 181
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