1$a = "3dollars";
2$b = 20;
3echo $a += $b;
4print($a += $b);
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6It casts '3dollars' as a number, getting $a = 3.
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8When you echo, you add 20, to $a, so it prints 23 and $a = 23.
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10Then, when you print, you again add 20, so now $a = 43.
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