The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 291 or 291?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 291?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|291| = ?
The absolute value of 291 is the distance between 291 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 291:
Since the distance between 291 and 0 on a number line is 291, we get the answer as follows:
|291| = 291
Note that the absolute value of 291 can also be written as abs(291) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 292
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