The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 993 or 993?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 993?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|993| = ?
The absolute value of 993 is the distance between 993 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 993:
Since the distance between 993 and 0 on a number line is 993, we get the answer as follows:
|993| = 993
Note that the absolute value of 993 can also be written as abs(993) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 994
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