#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>
uint32_t extract_even_bits(uint32_t reg) {
// Your code here
uint32_t newreg=0x0;
uint32_t bit=0x0;
for (int i=0;i<=31;i=i+2){
bit=(reg&(1<<i))?1:0;
//printf("%d\n",bit);
bit=bit<<(i/2);
//printf("%d\n",bit);
newreg|=bit;
}
return newreg;
}
int main() {
uint32_t reg;
scanf("%u", ®);
printf("%u", extract_even_bits(reg));
return 0;
}
Solving Approach
Iterate through the given number even (i=i+2) then check what are the bits are set or clear and accordingly assign 1 or 0, then left shift the bit to i/2 every loop instance and then add it to the main variable.