The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 9937 or 9937?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 9937?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|9937| = ?
The absolute value of 9937 is the distance between 9937 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 9937:

Since the distance between 9937 and 0 on a number line is 9937, we get the answer as follows:
|9937| = 9937
Note that the absolute value of 9937 can also be written as abs(9937) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 9938
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