The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 1834 or 1834?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 1834?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|1834| = ?
The absolute value of 1834 is the distance between 1834 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 1834:

Since the distance between 1834 and 0 on a number line is 1834, we get the answer as follows:
|1834| = 1834
Note that the absolute value of 1834 can also be written as abs(1834) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 1835
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