Selecting MAX from a list

[Shashwat Anand]

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Ines T <azt113 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to select a maximum number from a list


use max()


> and then call the variable that
> identifies that number, for example:
> x1,x2=1, y1,y2=4, z1,z2=3
>

you mean x1 = y1 = 1 or x1, y1 = 1, 1 right ?


> So I need first to find 4 and then to take y to do additional operations as
> y-z.
>

Well, I guess you got the idea


> I will appreciate your SOON help!
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