diff --git a/math/ft_max.c b/math/ft_max.c
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+/* ************************************************************************** */
+/*                                                                            */
+/*                                                        :::      ::::::::   */
+/*   ft_max.c                                           :+:      :+:    :+:   */
+/*                                                    +:+ +:+         +:+     */
+/*   By: rparodi <rparodi@student.42.fr>            +#+  +:+       +#+        */
+/*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
+/*   Created: 2025/09/17 16:23:22 by rparodi           #+#    #+#             */
+/*   Updated: 2025/09/17 16:24:17 by rparodi          ###   ########.fr       */
+/*                                                                            */
+/* ************************************************************************** */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+uint32_t	ft_max(uint32_t x, uint32_t y)
+{
+	return (x ^ ((x ^ y) & -(x < y)));
+}