The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3711 or 3711?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3711?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3711| = ?
The absolute value of 3711 is the distance between 3711 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3711:
Since the distance between 3711 and 0 on a number line is 3711, we get the answer as follows:
|3711| = 3711
Note that the absolute value of 3711 can also be written as abs(3711) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3712
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