The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 80 or 80?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 80?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|80| = ?
The absolute value of 80 is the distance between 80 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 80:
Since the distance between 80 and 0 on a number line is 80, we get the answer as follows:
|80| = 80
Note that the absolute value of 80 can also be written as abs(80) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 81
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