Select top 3 salaries — C# Programming

Problem

Get top 3 salaries from list using LINQ.

Hints

OrderByDescending then Take(3)

Your practice code

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Solution

using System;
using System.Linq;

class Program
{
    static void Main()
    {
        int[] salaries = { 45000, 120000, 75000, 98000, 150000, 62000 };
        var top3 = salaries.OrderByDescending(s => s).Take(3);
        Console.WriteLine(string.Join(", ", top3));
    }
}

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Explanation

OrderByDescending + Take(3)—deferred execution until enumeration.