The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 46 or 46?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 46?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|46| = ?
The absolute value of 46 is the distance between 46 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 46:
Since the distance between 46 and 0 on a number line is 46, we get the answer as follows:
|46| = 46
Note that the absolute value of 46 can also be written as abs(46) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 47
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