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0_0_37973497_28105.cpp: In function 'int find_max(int, int)':
0_0_37973497_28105.cpp:29:3: error: 'ans' was not declared in this scope
   ans=max(ans,a[end]);
   ^
0_0_37973497_28105.cpp:38:9: error: 'ans' was not declared in this scope
  return ans;
         ^