#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int n,g,s,c;
int main(){
cin>>n;
g=n/1%10;
s=n/10%10;
c=g*10+s;
if(n>c){
cout<<n;
}
if(n<c){
cout<<c;
}
return 0;
}
/**************************************************************
Problem: 1625
User: wuhanyu
Language: C++
Result: Accepted
Time:9 ms
Memory:2072 kb
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