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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Creating Reusable Code with Functions Create a max() Function

Tijo Thomas
Tijo Thomas
2,321 Points
Posted by Tijo Thomas
Tijo Thomas
2,321 Points

can anyone help me what wrong is in this ?

function max(one,two) { if(one<two) { return two } else{ return one } alert( max(4,7) ); }

script.js 
function max(one,two) {
  if(one<two) {
  return two
  }
  else{
    return one
  }
alert( max(4,7) );
}

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,072 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,072 Points

You're really close. The "alert" needs to be done after the function, not inside of it.