Write the Inequality $| x | > 8$ B) $| x | \geq 8$

question 17

Multiple Choice

Write the inequality.
-Write an absolute value inequality representing all numbers x whose distance from 0 is greater than 8 units.

• A) \(| x | > 8\)
• B) \(| x | \geq 8\)
• C) \(| x | < 8\)
• D) \(| x | \geq 9\)

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