In Python
Write a prompt for the user: Please enter a decimal number:
Write a prompt for the user: Please enter another decimal number:
Display: The sum of the numbers is: [dec1 + dec2].

x=input("Please enter a decimal number: "); y=input("Please enter another decimal number: "); print("The sum of the numbers is: " + (x+y) + ".")

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