Create FindMax.java

janbodnar · web-flow · commit 52c227c7b939 · 2019-08-06T14:31:17.000+02:00
diff --git a/algorithms/FindMax.java b/algorithms/FindMax.java
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+package com.zetcode;
+
+// brute force algorithm to find maximum value
+// in array
+
+public class FindMax {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+
+        int[] values = {3, 7, 1, 15, 12, 6, 11, 9};
+
+        int max = values[0];
+
+        for (int i = 1; i < values.length; i++) {
+
+            if (values[i] > max) {
+                max = values[i];
+            }
+        }
+
+        System.out.printf("The maximum is %d%n", max);
+    }
+}
