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Twenty-seven minus 2/3 of a number (x) is not more than 36. What is the number?A.x> 42B. X2-6C. x<3D. xs-6

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x\ge6

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\begin{gathered} 27-(2x)/(3)<36 \\ -(2x)/(3)<36-27<9 \\ -2x<9*3<27 \\ x>(27)/(-2)>-13.5 \end{gathered}

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