Problem

Which list of numbers is ordered from greatest to least?
\[
-2 \frac{1}{5},\left|2 \frac{1}{4}\right|, 2.23,-2
\]
\( \left|2 \frac{1}{4}\right|, 2.23,-2,-2 \frac{1}{5} \)
\( -2,-2 \frac{1}{5},\left|2 \frac{1}{4}\right|, 2.23 \)
\( -2 \frac{1}{5},-2,2.23,\left|2 \frac{1}{4}\right| \)

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Order: \( 2.25, 2.23, -2, -2 \frac{1}{5} \)

Steps

Step 1 :\(\left| 2\frac{1}{4} \right|= 2.25 \)

Step 2 :List: 2.25, 2.23, -2, -2 \frac{1}{5}

Step 3 :Order: \( 2.25, 2.23, -2, -2 \frac{1}{5} \)

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