The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 890 or 890?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 890?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|890| = ?
The absolute value of 890 is the distance between 890 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 890:
Since the distance between 890 and 0 on a number line is 890, we get the answer as follows:
|890| = 890
Note that the absolute value of 890 can also be written as abs(890) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 891
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