The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 418 or 418?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 418?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|418| = ?
The absolute value of 418 is the distance between 418 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 418:
Since the distance between 418 and 0 on a number line is 418, we get the answer as follows:
|418| = 418
Note that the absolute value of 418 can also be written as abs(418) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 419
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