SOLUTION: The opposite of two thirds of a number x is at least 18. What are the possible values of x?

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Question 988480: The opposite of two thirds of a number x is at least 18. What are the possible values of x?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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(-2/3)x>18 Multiply each side by (-3/2) (Reverse inequality)
x<-27