The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 22 or 22?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 22?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|22| = ?
The absolute value of 22 is the distance between 22 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 22:
Since the distance between 22 and 0 on a number line is 22, we get the answer as follows:
|22| = 22
Note that the absolute value of 22 can also be written as abs(22) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 23
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