The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 860 or 860?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 860?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|860| = ?
The absolute value of 860 is the distance between 860 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 860:
Since the distance between 860 and 0 on a number line is 860, we get the answer as follows:
|860| = 860
Note that the absolute value of 860 can also be written as abs(860) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 861
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