a = 1
b = 2
if a < b:
    print("a is less than b")

else:
    print("a is greater than b")

# more of if statements

f = 18
j = 4
if f > j + 10:
    print("f is greater than j by 10")
elif j > f +10:
    print("j is greater than f by 10")
else:
    print("none of the above comparison")

# more of if statement
h = 18
z = 23
if h > z:
    print("h is greater than z ")
else:
    if h == z:
        print("the two variables are equal to each other")
    else:
        print("h is less than z")