The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 342 or 342?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 342?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|342| = ?
The absolute value of 342 is the distance between 342 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 342:
Since the distance between 342 and 0 on a number line is 342, we get the answer as follows:
|342| = 342
Note that the absolute value of 342 can also be written as abs(342) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 343
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