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

YI JIANG
YI JIANG
3,424 Points
Posted by YI JIANG
YI JIANG
3,424 Points

please help

function max(50, 600) { return 600; } max(600);

I did return the large why it not let me pass?

script.js 
function max(50, 600) {
   return 600;
}
max(600);

1 Answer

Geovanie Alvarez
Geovanie Alvarez
21,500 Points
Geovanie Alvarez
Geovanie Alvarez
21,500 Points

In the function use variable in the parameter not number. try this

function max(num1, num2){
  if(num1 > num2) {
    return num1;
  } else {
    return num2;
  }
}

alert( max(Math.random(), Math.random()) );