The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 2007 or 2007?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 2007?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|2007| = ?
The absolute value of 2007 is the distance between 2007 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 2007:
Since the distance between 2007 and 0 on a number line is 2007, we get the answer as follows:
|2007| = 2007
Note that the absolute value of 2007 can also be written as abs(2007) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 2008
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