Solve the Inequality $$| - 3 - 8 x | > 6$$

question 469

Multiple Choice

Solve the inequality. Write the solution set in interval notation.
- $$| - 3 - 8 x | > 6$$

• A) \(\left( \frac { 9 } { 8 } , - \frac { 3 } { 8 } \right)\)
• B) \(\left( - \frac { 3 } { 8 } , - \frac { 9 } { 8 } \right)\)
• C) \(\left( - \infty , - \frac { 9 } { 8 } \right) \cup \left( \frac { 3 } { 8 } , \infty \right)\)
• D) \(\left( - \infty , \frac { 7 } { 8 } \right) \cup \left( - \frac { 5 } { 8 } , \infty \right)\)

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