The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 391 or 391?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 391?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|391| = ?
The absolute value of 391 is the distance between 391 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 391:
Since the distance between 391 and 0 on a number line is 391, we get the answer as follows:
|391| = 391
Note that the absolute value of 391 can also be written as abs(391) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 392
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