C Program to Sort the Array in Descending Order

       /*

        * 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]);

            }

     

        }