Solve the Quadratic Inequality $$x ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 12 < 0$$

question 278

Multiple Choice

Solve the quadratic inequality. Write the solution set in interval notation.
- $$x ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 12 < 0$$

• A) \(( - \infty , - 2 )\)
• B) \(( - \infty , - 2 ) \cup ( 6 , \infty )\)
• C) \(( 6 , \infty )\)
• D) \(( - 2,6 )\)

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