How do you simplify abs(pi)?

2 Answers
Jul 25, 2016

As pi is a positive transcendental (never-ending) string of digits = 3.14159265... it is tautological to say |pi|.

Explanation:

Already pi is a positive constant. So, saying |pi| is tautology.

Jul 25, 2016

|pi|=pi

Explanation:

The absolute value functuon |•| gives the distance of a real number from 0 on the number line. That is,

|x|= x if x>=0
|x|=-x if x <0

As pi>0, then, |pi|=pi