The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8665 or 8665?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8665?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8665| = ?
The absolute value of 8665 is the distance between 8665 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8665:

Since the distance between 8665 and 0 on a number line is 8665, we get the answer as follows:
|8665| = 8665
Note that the absolute value of 8665 can also be written as abs(8665) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8666
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