The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 513 or 513?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 513?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|513| = ?
The absolute value of 513 is the distance between 513 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 513:
Since the distance between 513 and 0 on a number line is 513, we get the answer as follows:
|513| = 513
Note that the absolute value of 513 can also be written as abs(513) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 514
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