C++ Exercises: Prints three highest numbers from a list of numbers in descending order

C++ Basic: Exercise-63 with Solution

Write a C++ program that prints the three highest numbers from a list of numbers in descending order.

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Sample Solution:

C++ Code :

#include <iostream>
#include <vector>
#include <algorithm>
using namespace std;
int main() {
    vector<int> nums;
    int n;
    while (cin >> n) {
        nums.push_back(n);
    }
    sort(nums.rbegin(), nums.rend());

    for (int i = 0; i != 3; ++i) {
        cout << nums[i] << endl;
    }
    return 0;
}

Sample Output:

Sample input : 2 5 3 7 29 1
Sample Output: 
29
7
5

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