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#0127

Order a Data Frame in R

EasyR15 min10 XP

Problem

Given df with name and score, return rows sorted by score descending.

Why This Matters

Sorting is necessary for top-N reports and sanity checks in analysis.

Examples

Example 1
InputA=5, B=9, C=7
OutputB, C, A

Negative score makes order sort descending.

Constraints

  • Return the requested value exactly.
  • Handle the stated edge cases.
  • Keep the solution readable.
CodeR
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Core example
InputA=5, B=9, C=7
ExpectedB, C, A

Negative score makes order sort descending.

Hidden Test Categories
tiesascending versionmultiple sort keys