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+// fields to calculate area
+class Area {
+
+int length;
+int breadth;
+
+// constructor to initialize values
+Area(int length, int breadth) {
+	this.length = length;
+	this.breadth = breadth;
+}
+
+// method to calculate area
+public void getArea() {
+	int area = length * breadth;
+	System.out.println("Area: " + area);
+}
+}
+
+class Main {
+public static void main(String[] args) {
+
+	Area rectangle = new Area(2, 16);
+	rectangle.getArea();
+}
+}