Mathematically Find Max Value without Conditional Comparison

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codymanix and moonshadow have been a big help thus far. I was able to solve my problem using the equations and instead of using right

Answer 1

It depends which language you're using, but the Ternary Operator might be useful.

But then, if you can't perform conditional checks in your 'scripting application', you probably don't have the ternary operator.