The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 636 or 636?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 636?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|636| = ?
The absolute value of 636 is the distance between 636 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 636:
Since the distance between 636 and 0 on a number line is 636, we get the answer as follows:
|636| = 636
Note that the absolute value of 636 can also be written as abs(636) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 637
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