Solve the Inequality $$- x ^ { 2 } - 6 x + 16 < 0$$

question 187

Multiple Choice

Solve the inequality. Write the solution set in interval notation.
- $$- x ^ { 2 } - 6 x + 16 < 0$$

• A) \(( - \infty , \infty )\)
• B) \(( - 8,2 ) \cup ( 2 , \infty )\)
• C) \(( - \infty , - 8 ) \cup ( 2 , \infty )\)
• D) \(( - \infty , - 2 ) \cup ( 8 , \infty )\)

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