The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8693 or 8693?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8693?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8693| = ?
The absolute value of 8693 is the distance between 8693 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8693:

Since the distance between 8693 and 0 on a number line is 8693, we get the answer as follows:
|8693| = 8693
Note that the absolute value of 8693 can also be written as abs(8693) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8694
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