Solve the Quadratic Inequality $$( x - 9 ) ( x + 8 ) > 0$$

question 353

Multiple Choice

Solve the quadratic inequality. Write the solution set in interval notation.
- $$( x - 9 ) ( x + 8 ) > 0$$

• A) \(( - \infty , - 9 ) \cup ( 8 , \infty )\)
• B) \(( - 8,9 )\)
• C) \(( - \infty , - 8 ) \cup ( 9 , \infty )\)
• D) \(( - 8 , \infty )\)

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