The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3098 or 3098?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3098?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3098| = ?
The absolute value of 3098 is the distance between 3098 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3098:

Since the distance between 3098 and 0 on a number line is 3098, we get the answer as follows:
|3098| = 3098
Note that the absolute value of 3098 can also be written as abs(3098) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3099
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