The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1818 or 1818?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1818?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1818| = ?
The absolute value of 1818 is the distance between 1818 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1818:

Since the distance between 1818 and 0 on a number line is 1818, we get the answer as follows:
|1818| = 1818
Note that the absolute value of 1818 can also be written as abs(1818) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1819
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