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Stage 9 - Q7 - 5 marks
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One group of \(x\) learners shares 72 pencils and gets 6 each. A second group has 3 more learners and shares 120 pencils, getting 8 each. Form both equations and verify one common \(x\).

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The second group size is \(x+3\), not \(x\).

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