The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8620 or 8620?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8620?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8620| = ?
The absolute value of 8620 is the distance between 8620 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8620:
Since the distance between 8620 and 0 on a number line is 8620, we get the answer as follows:
|8620| = 8620
Note that the absolute value of 8620 can also be written as abs(8620) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8621
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