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

Todd Harvey
Todd Harvey
3,178 Points
Posted by Todd Harvey
Todd Harvey
3,178 Points

How do I call it with two numbers?

need some assistance on calling with two numbers. I might be reading wrong.

script.js 
function max(one,two){
  if (one > two) {
    return one;
  }else return two;

}

1 Answer

brendon hanson
brendon hanson
6,191 Points
brendon hanson
brendon hanson
6,191 Points

Here is what I did. You could use an else if or do what you did except make sure to put curly braces like this: else {}

function max(bean, cheese) {
 if (bean > cheese) {
   return bean;
 } else if (cheese > bean) {
  return cheese; 
 }
}