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+<?php
+// Check if the form was submitted
+if ($_SERVER["REQUEST_METHOD"] == "POST") {
+
+    // Sanitize and retrieve form inputs
+    $last_name = htmlspecialchars(trim($_POST['last_name']));
+    $first_name = htmlspecialchars(trim($_POST['first_name']));
+    $age = isset($_POST['age']) ? (int)$_POST['age'] : null; // Optional, so we check if it's set
+    $gender = htmlspecialchars(trim($_POST['gender']));
+
+    // Check required fields
+    if (!empty($last_name) && !empty($first_name)) {
+        // Process form data (e.g., store in a database, display, etc.)
+        echo "<h1>Form Submitted Successfully!</h1>";
+        echo "<p>Last Name: " . $last_name . "</p>";
+        echo "<p>First Name: " . $first_name . "</p>";
+        echo "<p>Age: " . ($age !== null ? $age : 'Not provided') . "</p>";
+        echo "<p>Gender: " . $gender . "</p>";
+    } else {
+        // Handle missing required fields
+        echo "<p>Error: First name and last name are required.</p>";
+    }
+} else {
+    echo "<p>No form was submitted.</p>";
+}
+?>
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