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(a+2)/(3) = (a-4)/(6)

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(a + 2)/(3) = (a - 4)/(6) \\ 6(a + 2) = 3(a - 4) \\ 6a + 12 = 3a - 12 \\ 3a = - 24 \\ a = - 8
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