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

Benjamin Durupt
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Benjamin Durupt
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I don't know what is the problem with my code

Can anyone help me with this simple question? I'm just new to Javascript, I don't know what is the syntax error here? thank you for helping.

script.js
function max (size, age) {
  if (size > age){
    return size;
  } else {
    return age;
}

2 Answers

You forgot to close the else with a curly brace