diff --git a/core-java/src/main/java/com/baeldung/basicsyntax/SimpleAddition.java b/core-java/src/main/java/com/baeldung/basicsyntax/SimpleAddition.java
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+package com.baeldung.basicsyntax;
+
+public class SimpleAddition {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        int a = 10;
+        int b = 5;
+        double c = a + b;
+        System.out.println( a + " + " + b + " = " + c);
+    }
+}