Installing the library
sudo apt-get install libssl-dev
Add the linker option for the library
-lcrypto
Documentation
https://www.openssl.org/docs/manmaster/man3/
The documentation isn't always great and their search doesn't always work, but on the Libraries page search for the function name you want into on and it will be there
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