From 8a46cbdc26cfb302d92d823f79d16f90e5bbb658 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shubham Lad Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 00:29:28 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] program to find index of large number in list --- snippets/max_element_pos.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 snippets/max_element_pos.md diff --git a/snippets/max_element_pos.md b/snippets/max_element_pos.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..27384a07b --- /dev/null +++ b/snippets/max_element_pos.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +title: max_element_pos +tags: list,beginner +--- + +find the position of larger Element + +using `list.index()` and `max()` function we can get the position of the max element in the list (for min element's possition change the `max()` to `min()`) + +```py +def max_element_pos(arr): + return arr.index(max(arr)) + 1 +``` + +```py +max_element_pos([5, 8, 9, 7, 10, 3, 0]) # 5 +``` \ No newline at end of file