The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 399 or 399?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 399?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|399| = ?
The absolute value of 399 is the distance between 399 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 399:
Since the distance between 399 and 0 on a number line is 399, we get the answer as follows:
|399| = 399
Note that the absolute value of 399 can also be written as abs(399) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 400
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