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

Dwayne Munro
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Dwayne Munro
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Dwayne Munro
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 13,108 Points

create a max function

how you yall solve a max function?

script.js 
function max(10, 20) {
  prompt("Is 10 less than 20?");
  return 10 < 20;
}
if ( 10 < 20 ) {
  alert("true");
} else {
  alert("false");
}

1 Answer

Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points

I think they are wanting it structured like this:

function max(num1, num2){

  if(num1 > num2)
    return num1;
  else
    return num2;
}