The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 738 or 738?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 738?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|738| = ?
The absolute value of 738 is the distance between 738 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 738:
Since the distance between 738 and 0 on a number line is 738, we get the answer as follows:
|738| = 738
Note that the absolute value of 738 can also be written as abs(738) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 739
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