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document.write( "3a - 9 = 27 - 9a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3a + 9a = 27 + 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12a = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 36/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 3\r<BR>\n" );
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