// max.cpp
#include <iostream>  
using namespace std;

int max (int a, int b);
// Return the larger of a and b.

int main()
{
   int a, b;
   cout << "Enter two integers: ";
   cin >> a >> b;
   cout << "The larger is " << max(a,b) << endl;

   system("pause");
   return 0;
}

int max (int a, int b)
{
   int larger;
   if (a > b)
      larger = a;
   else
      larger = b;
   return larger;
}