The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 212 or 212?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 212?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|212| = ?
The absolute value of 212 is the distance between 212 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 212:
Since the distance between 212 and 0 on a number line is 212, we get the answer as follows:
|212| = 212
Note that the absolute value of 212 can also be written as abs(212) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 213
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