The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3717 or 3717?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3717?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3717| = ?
The absolute value of 3717 is the distance between 3717 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3717:
Since the distance between 3717 and 0 on a number line is 3717, we get the answer as follows:
|3717| = 3717
Note that the absolute value of 3717 can also be written as abs(3717) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3718
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