Example of a bounded set with a minimum but no maximum

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Using the definition of a bounded set to be a set where there exists a positive number M>0 such that every element of the set s < M.

How could you then have a set without a maximum? Surely M is the maximum?

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The interval $[0,1)$ is the easiest example.