The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 9886 or 9886?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 9886?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|9886| = ?
The absolute value of 9886 is the distance between 9886 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 9886:

Since the distance between 9886 and 0 on a number line is 9886, we get the answer as follows:
|9886| = 9886
Note that the absolute value of 9886 can also be written as abs(9886) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 9887
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