The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8673 or 8673?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8673?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8673| = ?
The absolute value of 8673 is the distance between 8673 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8673:

Since the distance between 8673 and 0 on a number line is 8673, we get the answer as follows:
|8673| = 8673
Note that the absolute value of 8673 can also be written as abs(8673) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8674
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