Manuals/calci/MAXA

MAXA(n1,n2,...)

• where $n1,n2,...$ are numbers.

MAXA() calculates the largest value in a set of given values.

Description

MAXA(n1,n2,....)

For Example,

MAXA(140,5,-2,10) returns 140

MAXA(-3,0.02,TRUE,-7) returns 1

• Arguments $n1,n2,...$ can be numbers, logical values, text, array or references that contain numbers.
• Calci displays zero if the arguments do not have any numbers.
• If the logical values and text values are entered directly in the argument, or as a part of array or reference, are counted in finding the MAX value.
• The logical value TRUE is considered '1' and FALSE is considered '0'. Any text is evaluated with value 0.

ZOS Section

• The syntax is to calculate maximum numbers in the set of numbers in ZOS is $MAXA(n1,n2,...)$.
  • where $n1,n2,...$ are numbers.
• For e.g.,MAXA(-10..-1,false)

Examples

0.02
0.5
-6
TRUE
FALSE
NAME

=MAXA(A1:A6)  : Calculates the maximum value in the range A1 to A6. Displays 1 (for TRUE ) as a result.
=MAXA(-2,FALSE)  : Calculates the maximum value between -2 and FALSE. Displays 0 (for FALSE) as a result.
=MAXA(A1:A3, 2)  : Calculates the maximum value in the range A1 to A3 and value 2. Displays 2 as a result.

See Also

• MAX

References

• Large Number
• Small Number