The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 316 or 316?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 316?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|316| = ?
The absolute value of 316 is the distance between 316 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 316:
Since the distance between 316 and 0 on a number line is 316, we get the answer as follows:
|316| = 316
Note that the absolute value of 316 can also be written as abs(316) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 317
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