The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3685 or 3685?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3685?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3685| = ?
The absolute value of 3685 is the distance between 3685 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3685:
Since the distance between 3685 and 0 on a number line is 3685, we get the answer as follows:
|3685| = 3685
Note that the absolute value of 3685 can also be written as abs(3685) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3686
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