The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 298 or 298?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 298?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|298| = ?
The absolute value of 298 is the distance between 298 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 298:
Since the distance between 298 and 0 on a number line is 298, we get the answer as follows:
|298| = 298
Note that the absolute value of 298 can also be written as abs(298) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 299
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