Question

How do you solve `|5x - 8| > 12`?

Answer 1

`x< -4/5 or x>4` In interval notation x is expressed as `(-oo,4/5) uuu (4,oo)`

Explanation:

`|5x-8| > 12 :. 5x-8>12 or 5x-8< -12 :. 5x>20 :. x>4 or 5x < -4 :. x < -4/5` In interval notation x is expressed as `(-oo,4/5) uuu (4,oo)`[Ans]