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# Java - max() Method

## Description:

The method gives the maximum of the two arguments. The argument can be int, float, long, double.

## Syntax:

This method has following variants:

    double max(double arg1, double arg2)
    float max(float arg1, float arg2)
    int max(int arg1, int arg2)
    long max(long arg1, long arg2)

## Parameters:

Here is the detail of parameters:

- A primitive data types

## Return Value :

- Returns the maximum of the two arguments.

## Example:

    public class Test{
       public static void main(String args[]){
          System.out.println(Math.max(12.123, 12.456));
          System.out.println(Math.max(23.12, 23.0));
    			}
    }

This produces following result:

    12.456
    23.12

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