How does one DERIVE the formula for the maximum of two numbers
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Modus Operandi. Formulae for Maximum and Minimum of two numbers with a + b and $|a - b|$
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Maximizing a quadratic function subject to $\| x \|_2 \le 1$
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Maximum and minimum of $f(x)=\cos(\sin(x))-\sin(\cos(x))$
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max and min versus sup and inf
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Proving zeros inside a disk using Maximum Principle?
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The joint density of the max and min of two independent exponentials
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$\max(\{n: n+5 | n^5 + 5\})$
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Finding the maximum value of a product given certain values for x,y and z
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Max. and Min. value of $|z|$ in $\left|z+\frac{2}{z}\right| = 2\,$
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Finding $E(|X_1|\ |\max |X_i| )$
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Deriving curvature formula
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Maximum value of $\sin A+\sin B+\sin C$?
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Finding local maximum and minimum
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Maximum of $x^3+y^3+z^3$ with $x+y+z=3$
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Soft version of the maximum function?
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how can be prove that $\max(f(n),g(n)) = \Theta(f(n)+g(n))$
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Expected value of maximum of two random variables from uniform distribution