diff --git a/sorting/rankSort.cpp b/sorting/rankSort.cpp
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+++ b/sorting/rankSort.cpp
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+#include<iostream>
+using namespace std;
+
+void rankSort(int arr[],int n){
+    int rank[n];
+    int out[n];
+
+    for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
+        rank[i] = 0;
+    }
+
+    for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
+        for(int j=0;j<n;j++){
+            if(arr[i]>arr[j])
+                rank[i]++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
+        out[rank[i]] = arr[i];
+    }
+
+    cout<<"\nSorted Array : \n";
+    for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
+        cout<<out[i]<<" ";
+    }
+    cout<<endl;
+
+}
+
+int main(){
+    int n;
+    cout<<"enter the number of elements : ";
+    cin>>n;
+    int arr[n];
+    cout<<"enter the elements\n";
+    for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
+        cin>>arr[i];
+    }
+    rankSort(arr,n);
+
+return 0;
+}