The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 3743 or 3743?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 3743?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|3743| = ?
The absolute value of 3743 is the distance between 3743 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 3743:
Since the distance between 3743 and 0 on a number line is 3743, we get the answer as follows:
|3743| = 3743
Note that the absolute value of 3743 can also be written as abs(3743) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 3744
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