The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 296 or 296?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 296?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|296| = ?
The absolute value of 296 is the distance between 296 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 296:
Since the distance between 296 and 0 on a number line is 296, we get the answer as follows:
|296| = 296
Note that the absolute value of 296 can also be written as abs(296) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 297
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