A number a is squared and then multiplied by negative 3. The result of this operation is equal to three times the sum of three times a and 1. What is one possible value of a ?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers.
A) 25	B) 3	C) 4	D) 1	E) 8
-3*a^2=3(3a+1)   a= -1 or -1   a=-1=B   ANSWER:1
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A number a is squared and then multiplied by negative 3. The result of this operation is equal to three times the sum of three times a and 1. What is one possible value of a ?