The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 398 or 398?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 398?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|398| = ?
The absolute value of 398 is the distance between 398 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 398:
Since the distance between 398 and 0 on a number line is 398, we get the answer as follows:
|398| = 398
Note that the absolute value of 398 can also be written as abs(398) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 399
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