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@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ To download the repository:
 
 `git clone https://github.com/aimacode/aima-python.git`
 
+Then you need to install the basic dependencies to run the project in your system:
+
+`pip install -r requirements.txt`
+
 You also need to fetch the datasets from the [`aima-data`](https://github.com/aimacode/aima-data) repository:
 
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