The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3697 or 3697?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3697?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3697| = ?
The absolute value of 3697 is the distance between 3697 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3697:
Since the distance between 3697 and 0 on a number line is 3697, we get the answer as follows:
|3697| = 3697
Note that the absolute value of 3697 can also be written as abs(3697) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3698
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