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class Prog_7_3	// MaxDemo
{
	public static void main(String[] args)
	{
		int max;
	  	max = Max (10, 17);
		System.out.println( "The result is: " + max);
	}
	private static int Max( int a, int b )   // 10, 17
	{
		int m;
		if (a > b )	m = a;
		else	m = b;
		return m;
	}
}