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2a-6=4a

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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

2a - 6 = 4a

subtract 2a giving you -6 = 2a

divide by 2 from both sides so that a will be by itself

giving you -6 ÷ 2 = a

-6 ÷ 2 = -3

so a = -3

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