The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 402 or 402?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 402?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|402| = ?
The absolute value of 402 is the distance between 402 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 402:
Since the distance between 402 and 0 on a number line is 402, we get the answer as follows:
|402| = 402
Note that the absolute value of 402 can also be written as abs(402) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 403
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