The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8671 or 8671?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8671?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8671| = ?
The absolute value of 8671 is the distance between 8671 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8671:

Since the distance between 8671 and 0 on a number line is 8671, we get the answer as follows:
|8671| = 8671
Note that the absolute value of 8671 can also be written as abs(8671) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8672
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