The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 68 or 68?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 68?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|68| = ?
The absolute value of 68 is the distance between 68 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 68:
Since the distance between 68 and 0 on a number line is 68, we get the answer as follows:
|68| = 68
Note that the absolute value of 68 can also be written as abs(68) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 69
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