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Question
Write an algorithm that accepts four numbers as input and finds the largest and smallest of them.
Solution
Input first number
Input second number
Input third number
Input fourth number
Set lst = [ first , second, third , fourth ]
Sort the lst
lst.sort( )
Print greatest number is lst [ -1 ]
Print smallest number is lst [ 0 ]APPEARS IN
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