The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 428 or 428?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 428?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|428| = ?
The absolute value of 428 is the distance between 428 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 428:
Since the distance between 428 and 0 on a number line is 428, we get the answer as follows:
|428| = 428
Note that the absolute value of 428 can also be written as abs(428) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 429
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