/* C program to accept a set of numbers and arrange them in a descending order   */

#include <stdio.h>

void main ()
{
int number[30];
int i,j,a,n;

printf (“Enter the value of N\n”);
scanf (“%d”, &n);

printf (“Enter the numbers \n”);
for (i=0; i<n; ++i)
scanf (“%d”,&number[i]);

/* sorting begins …*/
for (i=0; i<n; ++i)
{
for (j=i+1; j<n; ++j)
{
if (number[i] < number[j])
{
a        = number[i];
number[i] = number[j];
number[j] = a;
}
}
}

printf (“The numbers arranged in descending order are given below\n”);
for (i=0; i<n; ++i)
{
printf (“%d\n”,number[i]);
}

}             /* End of main() */

/*————————————————
Output
Enter the value of N
6
Enter the numbers
10
35
67
100
42
688
The numbers arranged in descending order are given below
688
100
67
42
35
10

/*————————————————*/

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