diff --git a/src/main/py/primitive_calculations.py b/src/main/py/primitive_calculations.py
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+++ b/src/main/py/primitive_calculations.py
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+def add(first_number, second_number):
+    return first_number + second_number
diff --git a/src/test/py/test_primitive_calculations.py b/src/test/py/test_primitive_calculations.py
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+++ b/src/test/py/test_primitive_calculations.py
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+import unittest
+from src.main.py.primitive_calculations import *
+
+
+class primitive_calculations(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        pass
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        pass
+
+    def test_add_5_plu_5_equals_10(self):
+        self.assertEqual(add(5, 5), 10)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()