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Solution Review: Kth Maximum Integer in a List

Explore the method to find the Kth maximum integer in a list by sorting it and accessing elements using negative indexing. This lesson helps you understand list manipulation, sorting, and how to retrieve specific elements by position, enhancing your skills in handling Python data structures.

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Solution

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Python 3.10.4
test_list = [40, 35, 82, 14, 22, 66, 53]
k = 2
test_list.sort()
kth_max = test_list[-k]
print(kth_max)

Explanation

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