The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 948 or 948?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 948?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|948| = ?
The absolute value of 948 is the distance between 948 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 948:
Since the distance between 948 and 0 on a number line is 948, we get the answer as follows:
|948| = 948
Note that the absolute value of 948 can also be written as abs(948) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 949
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