Solve the Inequality by Using Algebraic and Graphical Methods $| x - 8 | \leq 9$

question 250

Multiple Choice

Solve the inequality by using algebraic and graphical methods. Round to three decimal places, if necessary.
- $| x - 8 | \leq 9$

• A) \(x \leq - 1\) or \(x \geq 17\)
• B) \(- 17 \leq x \leq 1\)
• C) \(- 1 \leq x \leq 17\)
• D) \(- 9 \leq x \leq 9\)

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