The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 505 or 505?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 505?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|505| = ?
The absolute value of 505 is the distance between 505 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 505:
Since the distance between 505 and 0 on a number line is 505, we get the answer as follows:
|505| = 505
Note that the absolute value of 505 can also be written as abs(505) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 506
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