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C program to shuffle integer array & grouping its elements

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <time.h>

#define ARRAY_SIZE 100

int main(void)
{
int i = 0;
int numbers[ARRAY_SIZE];
int limit;
int groupSize;
int logic,temp, mod,count;
count=1;

srand(time(NULL));

printf("\n Enter Size of Integer Array (Max 100) : ");
scanf("%d",&limit);

if(!(limit>0 && limit<=ARRAY_SIZE)){
    printf("\n Array Size should be greater than 0 and less than %d", ARRAY_SIZE);
    return;
}

printf("\n Enter Size of Group : ");
scanf("%d",&groupSize);
    
for (i = 0; i < limit; i++)
{
    numbers[i] = i;
}
    
for(i=0;i<limit; i++){
    int randomnumber = rand() % limit;
    int randomnumber1 = rand() % limit;
    int temp = numbers[randomnumber];
    numbers[randomnumber] = numbers[randomnumber1];
    numbers[randomnumber1] = temp;
}

logic = limit/groupSize;
mod = limit%groupSize;
count = 1;

int j;
printf("\n Array after shuffling & group of %d elemtns: \n", groupSize);
for ( i = 0; i < limit;){
    if(mod>0)
    temp=logic+1;
    else
    temp=logic;
        
    printf("\n %d : ",count++);
    for(j=0;j<temp && i<limit;j++,i++){
         printf(" %d ", numbers[i]);
    }
    mod--;
}

return 0;
}

Shuffling array elements in group of 5

C program to shuffle integer array

Algorigthm for the above code


Algorithm: Shuffule Array and group its element

Input: Array, NumberOfGroups
Output: List of Groups with random values

1. Input Array from User
2. Input NumberOfGroups from user
2. Shuffle Array elements 
   for i = 0 to i < lenghOfArray
     set randno = rand() % lenghOfArray
     set randno1 = rand() % lenghOfArray
     set temp = Array[randno ]
     set Array[randno] = Array[randno1]
     set Array[randno1] = temp
   End of loop
3. set MinElementInRow = lenghOfArray div NumberOfGroups
4. set ExtraStd = lenghOfArray mod NumberOfGroups
5. set tempVar to 0
5. for i=0 to i < lenghtOfArray
     if ExtraStd > 0 then
        tempVar = MinElementInRow + 1
     else
        tempVar = MinElementInRow

     for j=0 to j < tempVar AND i < lenghOfArray 
        print Array[i]
        j++, i++
     ExtraStd--
    End of loop 

6. return 0