The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3708 or 3708?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3708?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3708| = ?
The absolute value of 3708 is the distance between 3708 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3708:

Since the distance between 3708 and 0 on a number line is 3708, we get the answer as follows:
|3708| = 3708
Note that the absolute value of 3708 can also be written as abs(3708) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
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