The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3715 or 3715?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3715?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3715| = ?
The absolute value of 3715 is the distance between 3715 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3715:
Since the distance between 3715 and 0 on a number line is 3715, we get the answer as follows:
|3715| = 3715
Note that the absolute value of 3715 can also be written as abs(3715) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3716
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