The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 9862 or 9862?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 9862?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|9862| = ?
The absolute value of 9862 is the distance between 9862 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 9862:
Since the distance between 9862 and 0 on a number line is 9862, we get the answer as follows:
|9862| = 9862
Note that the absolute value of 9862 can also be written as abs(9862) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 9863
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