The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 282 or 282?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 282?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|282| = ?
The absolute value of 282 is the distance between 282 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 282:
Since the distance between 282 and 0 on a number line is 282, we get the answer as follows:
|282| = 282
Note that the absolute value of 282 can also be written as abs(282) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 283
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