The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 9889 or 9889?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 9889?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|9889| = ?
The absolute value of 9889 is the distance between 9889 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 9889:

Since the distance between 9889 and 0 on a number line is 9889, we get the answer as follows:
|9889| = 9889
Note that the absolute value of 9889 can also be written as abs(9889) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 9890
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