isOpt2.java

private static int isOpt(int x, int y) {
	int veryHardCalculation = 0;

	if (x < y) {
		// this would not require a jump
		veryHardCalculation = y * 1000 + x;
		return veryHardCalculation;
	} else {
		veryHardCalculation = x * 1000 + y;
		return veryHardCalculation;
	}
}