The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3038 or 3038?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3038?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3038| = ?
The absolute value of 3038 is the distance between 3038 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3038:

Since the distance between 3038 and 0 on a number line is 3038, we get the answer as follows:
|3038| = 3038
Note that the absolute value of 3038 can also be written as abs(3038) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3039
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