The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 8695 or 8695?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 8695?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|8695| = ?
The absolute value of 8695 is the distance between 8695 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 8695:

Since the distance between 8695 and 0 on a number line is 8695, we get the answer as follows:
|8695| = 8695
Note that the absolute value of 8695 can also be written as abs(8695) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 8696
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