From 5421e755886cabe248f07fcff6923b213078f51b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kavin18 <148603725+Kavin56@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 17:03:52 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Create Linear search.py

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 Searching algorithms/Linear search.py | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Searching algorithms/Linear search.py

diff --git a/Searching algorithms/Linear search.py b/Searching algorithms/Linear search.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f48fd4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Searching algorithms/Linear search.py	
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+def search(arr, N, x):
+
+    for i in range(0, N):
+        if (arr[i] == x):
+            return i
+    return -1
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    arr = list(map(int,input("enter the array elements: ").split()))
+    x = int(input("enter the number to search: "))
+    N = len(arr)
+
+    result = search(arr, N, x)
+    if(result == -1):
+        print("Element is not present in array")
+    else:
+        print("Element is present at index", result)