Question

Please help me. I don’t understand at all.

Answer 1

Option 2

Explanation:

Evaluating the options :

Option 1

• 2 |x - 5| - 4 < -8
• 2 |x - 5| < -4
• |x - 5| < -2
• Empty set as modulus cannot be less than 0

Option 2

• |2x - 1| - 7 < -6
• |2x - 1| < 1
• x < 1
• There is a solution set other than empty set

Option 2 is the right answer.