diff --git a/add_two_number.py b/add_two_number.py
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+user_input = (input("type type 'start' to run program:")).lower()
+
+if user_input == 'start':
+    is_game_running = True
+else:
+    is_game_running = False
+
+
+while (is_game_running):
+    num1 = int(input("enter number 1:"))
+    num2 = int(input("enter number 2:"))
+    num3 = num1+num2
+    print(f"sum of {num1} and {num2} is {num3}")
+    user_input = (input("if you want to discontinue type 'stop':")).lower()
+    if user_input == "stop":
+        is_game_running = False
+