MAX-function of sum of two columns

Jaymond Flurrie

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Trying to find the sum of the max row. That is the values are 1+2=3, 2+1=3, 4, 4, 2, 2, 6 and 3 and the result is then 6.

I think I need an array formula. I tried like: {=MAX(SUM(A1:A8;B1:B8))}
but that's not correct.
 

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