Values of Lagrange multipliers when adding new constraints

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Say we have a Lagrange function with one multiplier a times a constrain. I minimize and solve the system to find a. I now add another constrain to the same system multiplied by the constant b. Is the value of a the same or can it change?
 
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No it is not the same.
 

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