diff --git a/cuisine.h b/cuisine.h
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+#ifndef CUISINE_H
+#define CUISINE_H
+#include<iostream>
+#include<string>
+using namespace std;
+
+class cuisine{
+  private:
+    int num_of_dishes;
+    std::string dish_type;
+  public:
+    cuisine(string="",int=0);
+
+    void settypeName(string dish);
+   
+    void setdishNum(int num);
+      
+    std::string gettypeName();
+    
+    int getdishNum();
+    
+};//class
+#endif
diff --git a/cuisineIm.cpp b/cuisineIm.cpp
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+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+#include"cuisine.h"
+using namespace std;
+cuisine::cuisine(string dish, int num)
+{
+   std::string dish_type;
+   int num_of_dishes;
+}
+void cuisine::settypeName(std::string dish)
+{
+   
+   dish_type=dish;
+}
+
+void cuisine::setdishNum(int num)
+{
+   num_of_dishes=num;
+}
+
+std::string cuisine::gettypeName()
+{
+   return dish_type;
+}
+
+int cuisine::getdishNum()
+{
+   return num_of_dishes;
+}
+
diff --git a/cuisinedriver.cpp b/cuisinedriver.cpp
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+#include<iostream>
+#include<string>
+#include<vector>
+#include "cuisine.h"
+using namespace std;
+
+int linearSearch(auto data, auto key);//prototype
+int linearSearch(auto data, auto key)
+{
+	for (int i=0; i<data.size(); i++)
+	{
+		if (data[i].getdishNum()==key)
+		{
+			return i;
+		}
+	}
+	return -1;
+}
+
+
+int main()
+{
+   string dish;
+   
+   int num;
+   int search_key;
+   vector<cuisine> restaurant;
+   cuisine order;
+
+   for(int i=0;i<4;i++)
+   {
+
+      cout << "Please enter the type of cuisine." << endl;
+   
+      cin >> dish;
+
+      order.settypeName(dish);
+
+      cout << "Enter the number of dishes you have of this cuisine." <<endl;
+
+      cin >> num;
+      
+      order.setdishNum(num);
+
+      restaurant.push_back(order);
+   
+      
+   }
+   cout <<" Enter an interger for a search key"<<endl;
+   cin >> search_key;
+   
+  cout <<search_key <<" is in position: "<< linearSearch(restaurant,search_key);
+   
+   /*for(int i=0;i<4;i++)
+   {
+       cout << restaurant[i].gettypeName() << ":" << restaurant[i].getdishNum() << endl;
+   }*/
+   
+   return 0;
+
+}
+
+