The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 475 or 475?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 475?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|475| = ?
The absolute value of 475 is the distance between 475 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 475:
Since the distance between 475 and 0 on a number line is 475, we get the answer as follows:
|475| = 475
Note that the absolute value of 475 can also be written as abs(475) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 476
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