The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 245 or 245?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 245?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|245| = ?
The absolute value of 245 is the distance between 245 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 245:
Since the distance between 245 and 0 on a number line is 245, we get the answer as follows:
|245| = 245
Note that the absolute value of 245 can also be written as abs(245) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 246
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