The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 45 or 45?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 45?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|45| = ?
The absolute value of 45 is the distance between 45 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 45:
Since the distance between 45 and 0 on a number line is 45, we get the answer as follows:
|45| = 45
Note that the absolute value of 45 can also be written as abs(45) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 46
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