The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 876 or 876?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 876?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|876| = ?
The absolute value of 876 is the distance between 876 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 876:
Since the distance between 876 and 0 on a number line is 876, we get the answer as follows:
|876| = 876
Note that the absolute value of 876 can also be written as abs(876) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 877
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