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education/software development/ECE1400/C.md

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 ## `rand`
 ```c
 // `srand` creates a seed to use for rng
-seed = srand(time(NULL));
+srand(time(NULL));
+
+// `rand` generates a random integer between 0 and `RAND_MAX`
+// To pick a number between a particular range, you can use the modulo
+// operator.
+// The below example picks a number between zero and four.
+int num = rand() % 4;
 
 ```