diff --git a/OOPS/exception.cpp b/OOPS/exception.cpp
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+#include <bits/stdc++.h>
+using namespace std;
+int main()
+{
+    try
+    {
+        /* code */
+        int age;
+        cout << "Enter your age: ";
+        cin >> age;
+        if (age >= 18)
+        {
+            cout << endl
+                 << "Access granted you are old enough.";
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            throw(age);
+        }
+    }
+    catch (int num)
+    {
+        cout << endl
+             << "Access Denied - you must be at least 18 years old. ";
+        cout << endl
+             << "Age is: " << num;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
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