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                    Therefore, select the base area (the rectangle) by clicking on it. Note:
                the selected area will turn pink once it is selected. The following window
                may appear because there are two areas at the location you clicked.




















                    Ensure that the entire rectangular  area is selected (otherwise click
                Next) and then click OK.
                    Click OK on the Subtract Areas window.
                    Now you will be prompted to select the areas to be subtracted; select
                the circle by clicking on it and then click OK.
                    You should now have the following model:
                    (Alternatively, the command line code for the above step is
                                         ASBA,1,2)
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