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+import java.util.Scanner;
+
+public class area {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
+        System.out.print("input radius:");
+        Double radius = sc.nextDouble();
+        Double area= (Math.PI)*(Math.pow(radius,2));
+        System.out.println("the total area is: "+ area);
+    }
+}