The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 2097 or 2097?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 2097?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|2097| = ?
The absolute value of 2097 is the distance between 2097 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 2097:

Since the distance between 2097 and 0 on a number line is 2097, we get the answer as follows:
|2097| = 2097
Note that the absolute value of 2097 can also be written as abs(2097) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 2098
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