The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 869 or 869?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 869?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|869| = ?
The absolute value of 869 is the distance between 869 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 869:
Since the distance between 869 and 0 on a number line is 869, we get the answer as follows:
|869| = 869
Note that the absolute value of 869 can also be written as abs(869) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 870
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