The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1807 or 1807?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1807?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1807| = ?
The absolute value of 1807 is the distance between 1807 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1807:

Since the distance between 1807 and 0 on a number line is 1807, we get the answer as follows:
|1807| = 1807
Note that the absolute value of 1807 can also be written as abs(1807) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1808
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