The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 234 or 234?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 234?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|234| = ?
The absolute value of 234 is the distance between 234 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 234:
Since the distance between 234 and 0 on a number line is 234, we get the answer as follows:
|234| = 234
Note that the absolute value of 234 can also be written as abs(234) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 235
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