The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 424 or 424?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 424?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|424| = ?
The absolute value of 424 is the distance between 424 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 424:
Since the distance between 424 and 0 on a number line is 424, we get the answer as follows:
|424| = 424
Note that the absolute value of 424 can also be written as abs(424) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 425
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