PROBLEM LINK:
Practice
Contest: Division 1
Contest: Division 2
Contest: Division 3
Contest: Division 4
Tester: Harris Leung
Editorialist: Nishank Suresh
DIFFICULTY:
405
PREREQUISITES:
None
PROBLEM:
Given a fraction of the form \frac{a}{b}, find its height, i.e, the maximum of a and b.
EXPLANATION:
Simply implement what is asked for. In most languages, this can be done with the inbuilt function max
. However, you can also use an if
condition.
TIME COMPLEXITY
\mathcal{O}(1) per test case.
CODE:
Editorialist's code (Python)
a, b = map(int, input().split())
print(max(a, b))