The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 9990 or 9990?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 9990?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|9990| = ?
The absolute value of 9990 is the distance between 9990 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 9990:
Since the distance between 9990 and 0 on a number line is 9990, we get the answer as follows:
|9990| = 9990
Note that the absolute value of 9990 can also be written as abs(9990) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 9991
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