JavaScript: Get the highest number from three different numbers

JavaScript Math: Exercise-31 with Solution

Write a JavaScript function to get the highest number from three different numbers.

Test Data:
console.log(highest_of_three(-5, 4, 2));
4

Sample Solution:

JavaScript Code:

// Define a function named highest_of_three that returns the highest of three numbers.
function highest_of_three(num1, num2, num3)
{
    // Use Math.max() to determine the maximum value among num1, num2, and num3.
    return Math.max(num1, num2, num3);  
}

// Output the result of finding the highest of -5, 4, and 2 to the console.
console.log(highest_of_three(-5, 4, 2));

Output:

4

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