The question we are tackling on this page: What is the absolute value of positive 9995 or 9995?
When you ask, "What is the absolute value of 9995?" you are asking for the answer to the following problem:
|9995| = ?
The absolute value of 9995 is the distance between 9995 and 0 on a number line. See illustration below where x is 9995:
Since the distance between 9995 and 0 on a number line is 9995, we get the answer as follows:
|9995| = 9995
Note that the absolute value of 9995 can also be written as abs(9995) which may be useful to know if you have a good calculator.
Absolute Value of 9996
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