The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 188 or 188?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 188?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|188| = ?
The absolute value of 188 is the distance between 188 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 188:
Since the distance between 188 and 0 on a number line is 188, we get the answer as follows:
|188| = 188
Note that the absolute value of 188 can also be written as abs(188) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 189
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