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A layout designer is calculating the side length of a square-shaped workspace with an area represented by the expression x2+12xy+36y2x^2 + 12xy + 36y^2. To find the dimensions for a technical blueprint, the designer factors the expression into the form (x+ay)(x + ay). The numerical value of the constant a is ____.

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