The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8623 or 8623?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8623?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8623| = ?
The absolute value of 8623 is the distance between 8623 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8623:
Since the distance between 8623 and 0 on a number line is 8623, we get the answer as follows:
|8623| = 8623
Note that the absolute value of 8623 can also be written as abs(8623) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8624
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