The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 723 or 723?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 723?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|723| = ?
The absolute value of 723 is the distance between 723 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 723:
Since the distance between 723 and 0 on a number line is 723, we get the answer as follows:
|723| = 723
Note that the absolute value of 723 can also be written as abs(723) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 724
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