Number Line Comparison: Mapping Letters A-J to Integers from -4 to 5

Which is larger?

AAA-4-4-4BBB-3-3-3CCC-2-2-2DDD-1-1-1EEE000FFF111GGG222HHH333III444JJJ555

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Which is larger?

AAA-4-4-4BBB-3-3-3CCC-2-2-2DDD-1-1-1EEE000FFF111GGG222HHH333III444JJJ555

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Step-by-step solution

Let's look at the number line and locate each letter:

H=3 H=3

G=2 G=2

J=5 J=5

G−C=2−(−2) G-C=2-(-2)

Let's now solve the problem whilst remembering the below rule:

−(−x)=+x -(-x)=+x

Therefore:

G−C=2+2=4 G-C=2+2=4

In conclusion J is the largest.

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Final Answer

J

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