Question

Write a program to perform 'Linear Search' on a list of integers given below, to search for an element input by the user, if it is found display the message "Search successful" otherwise display "Search unsuccessful

51, 7, 29, 11, 15, 120, 30, 45, 89, 79​

Answer 1

$\small\mathsf\color{pink}{Solution\: using\: python\: 3}$

def linear_search(item):

numbers = [51, 7, 29, 11, 15, 120, 30, 45, 89, 79]

for number in numbers:

if number == item:

return "Search successful"

return "Search unsuccessful"

if __name__ == "__main__":

item = int(input("item: "))

print(linear_search(item))

$\small\mathsf\color{lightgreen}useful?\: \color{white}\longrightarrow\: \color{orange}brainliest!$