The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 312 or 312?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 312?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|312| = ?
The absolute value of 312 is the distance between 312 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 312:
Since the distance between 312 and 0 on a number line is 312, we get the answer as follows:
|312| = 312
Note that the absolute value of 312 can also be written as abs(312) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 313
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