diff --git a/area_of_rectangle.java b/area_of_rectangle.java
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+import java.util.Scanner;
+class AreaOfRectangle 
+{
+   public static void main(String args[]) 
+    {   
+       
+      Scanner s= new Scanner(System.in);
+        
+         System.out.println("Enter the length:");
+         double l= s.nextDouble();
+        System.out.println("Enter the breadth:");
+         double b= s.nextDouble();
+        
+          
+          double  area=l*b;
+      System.out.println("Area of Rectangle is: " + area);      
+   }
+}