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[docs] Replace useRef with useAnimatedValue in Animated example #4984

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[docs] Replace useRef with useAnimatedValue in Animated example
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Expand Up @@ -16,13 +16,20 @@ Don't modify the animated value directly. You can use the [`useRef` Hook](https:
The following example contains a `View` which will fade in and fade out based on the animated value `fadeAnim`

```SnackPlayer name=Animated%20Example
import React, {useRef} from 'react';
import React from 'react';
import {SafeAreaView, SafeAreaProvider} from 'react-native-safe-area-context';
import {Animated, Text, View, StyleSheet, Button} from 'react-native';
import {
Animated,
Text,
View,
StyleSheet,
Button,
useAnimatedValue,
} from 'react-native';
const App = () => {
// fadeAnim will be used as the value for opacity. Initial Value: 0
const fadeAnim = useRef(new Animated.Value(0)).current;
const fadeAnim = useAnimatedValue(0);
const fadeIn = () => {
// Will change fadeAnim value to 1 in 5 seconds
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