Question

What is the solution to |x + 4| – 2 > 12? –6 < x < 16 –18 < x < 10 x < –6 or x > 16 x < –18 or x > 10

Answer 1

Answer: D: x < –18 or x > 10

Explanation:

Answer 2

x < –18 or x > 10

Explanation:

|x + 4| – 2 > 12

x + 4 - 2 > 12

x + 2 > 12

x > 10

-x - 4 - 2 > 12

-x - 6 > 12

-x > 18

x < 18

So, the answer is x < –18 or x > 10