The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 81 or 81?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 81?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|81| = ?
The absolute value of 81 is the distance between 81 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 81:
Since the distance between 81 and 0 on a number line is 81, we get the answer as follows:
|81| = 81
Note that the absolute value of 81 can also be written as abs(81) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 82
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