Expand a random range from 1–5 to 1–7

Question

Given a function which produces a random integer in the range 1 to 5, write a function which produces a random integer in the range 1 to 7.

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Answer 1

int ans = 0;
while (ans == 0) 
{
     for (int i=0; i<3; i++) 
     {
          while ((r = rand5()) == 3){};
          ans += (r < 3) >> i
     }
}