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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve |2x + 8| > 4. Answer {x| -4 < x < 4} {x| -6 < x < -2} {x| x > -6 or x < -2} {x| x > -2 or x < -6}

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

C?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[|2x + 8| > 4\]remove the absolute value and make two equations:\[2x + 8 > 4\]and\[2x + 8 <- 4\] now solve for both:\[2x+8>4\]subtract 8:\[2x>-4\]divide by 2:\[x>-2\] \[2x+8<-4\]subtract 8:\[2x<-12\]divide by 2:\[x<-6\] so ..Option D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I was close but thanks! (:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Good Job though :) ..just watch the signs

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