The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 260 or 260?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 260?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|260| = ?
The absolute value of 260 is the distance between 260 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 260:
Since the distance between 260 and 0 on a number line is 260, we get the answer as follows:
|260| = 260
Note that the absolute value of 260 can also be written as abs(260) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 261
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