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# Java min() Method
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The min() method is used to return the smaller of two arguments.
### Syntax
The method has the following syntax formats:
double min(double arg1, double arg2)float min(float arg1, float arg2)int min(int arg1, int arg2)long min(long arg1, long arg2)
### Parameters
The method accepts two primitive data types as parameters.
### Return Value
Returns the smaller of the two arguments.
### Example
public class Test{public static void main(String args[]){System.out.println(Math.min(12.123, 12.456)); System.out.println(Math.min(23.12, 23.0)); }}
Compile the above program, the output result is:
12.12323.0
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