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Which values are the solutions to the inequality below

Which values are the solutions to the inequality below-example-1
User Paschover
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Answer:

option B 5

option D -6

Explanation:

Given in the question an inequality

x² > 16

Step 1

Take square root on both sides of inequality

√x² > ±√16

x < -√16 or x > √16

x < -4 or x > 4

Step 2

-4 > x > 4

x = 5 x > 4 accepted

x = -6 x < -4 accepted

Step 3

x = 4 rejected

x = -1 rejected

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