The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 318 or 318?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 318?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|318| = ?
The absolute value of 318 is the distance between 318 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 318:
Since the distance between 318 and 0 on a number line is 318, we get the answer as follows:
|318| = 318
Note that the absolute value of 318 can also be written as abs(318) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 319
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