Gentlemen, how to return the result of processing in this C # + linq snippet?

Question

Programming

var a = new[] { 11, 11, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 44, 88, 88 };
var g = a
   .GroupBy(i => i) // сгруппировали
   .Select(i => i.First()) // взяли первый элемент группы
   .OrderByDescending(i => i) // отсортировали по убыванию
   .ToList();
 
var count = g.Count;

should come back something like

11 (2)
23 (5)
44 (1)
88 (2)

Answer 1

I.first() buried the task.

Answer 2

just get the number + the amount of the number