The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 799 or 799?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 799?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|799| = ?
The absolute value of 799 is the distance between 799 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 799:
Since the distance between 799 and 0 on a number line is 799, we get the answer as follows:
|799| = 799
Note that the absolute value of 799 can also be written as abs(799) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
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