The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 783 or 783?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 783?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|783| = ?
The absolute value of 783 is the distance between 783 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 783:
Since the distance between 783 and 0 on a number line is 783, we get the answer as follows:
|783| = 783
Note that the absolute value of 783 can also be written as abs(783) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 784
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