The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1809 or 1809?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1809?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1809| = ?
The absolute value of 1809 is the distance between 1809 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1809:

Since the distance between 1809 and 0 on a number line is 1809, we get the answer as follows:
|1809| = 1809
Note that the absolute value of 1809 can also be written as abs(1809) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1810
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