Solve the Inequality by Using Algebraic and Graphical Methods $$| 5 x + 9 | < 2$$

question 89

Multiple Choice

Solve the inequality by using algebraic and graphical methods. Round to three decimal places, if necessary.
- $$| 5 x + 9 | < 2$$

• A) \(- \frac { 11 } { 5 } < x < - \frac { 7 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(x < 5\)
• C) \(x < - \frac { 11 } { 5 }\) or \(x > - \frac { 7 } { 5 }\)
• D) \(x < - \frac { 11 } { 5 }\)

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