The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8608 or 8608?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8608?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8608| = ?
The absolute value of 8608 is the distance between 8608 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8608:
Since the distance between 8608 and 0 on a number line is 8608, we get the answer as follows:
|8608| = 8608
Note that the absolute value of 8608 can also be written as abs(8608) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8609
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