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What value of a is the solution to the equation 4+2x over 3 =4x+8

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Interpreting the equation as (4 + 2x)/3 = 4x + 8 and solving:

Multiply both sides by 3: 4 + 2x = 12x + 24
Rearrange: 4 - 24 = 12x - 2x → -20 = 10x
So x = -2.

If the unknown was called a, then a = -2.