The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 246 or 246?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 246?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|246| = ?
The absolute value of 246 is the distance between 246 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 246:
Since the distance between 246 and 0 on a number line is 246, we get the answer as follows:
|246| = 246
Note that the absolute value of 246 can also be written as abs(246) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 247
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