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Absolute Value Calculator

Calculate the absolute value |x| of any real number. Returns the non-negative magnitude without sign.

How to Use the Absolute Value Calculator

  1. Enter any real number (positive, negative, or zero).
  2. Click Calculate to find |x|.
  3. The result shows the absolute value and the sign of the original number.

مرجع سريع

منإلى
|−7|7
|3.14|3.14
|0|0
|−100|100
|−0.5|0.5

حالات الاستخدام

الصيغة

|x| = x if x ≥ 0, |x| = −x if x < 0. The absolute value gives the distance from zero.

الأسئلة الشائعة

What is absolute value?
The non-negative value of a number regardless of sign. |−5| = 5 and |5| = 5.
When is absolute value used?
In distance calculations, error analysis, norm computations, and inequality solving.
Is |0| = 0?
Yes, the absolute value of zero is zero.