Solve the Inequality $5 + \left| 1 - \frac { 1 } { 2 } x \right| \geq 8$

question 8

Multiple Choice

Solve the inequality. Write the solution set in interval notation.
- $5 + \left| 1 - \frac { 1 } { 2 } x \right| \geq 8$

• A) \([ - 4,8 ]\)
• B) \(( - \infty , - 8 ] \cup [ 4 , \infty )\)
• C) \([ - 8,4 ]\)
• D) \(( - \infty , - 4 ] \cup [ 8 , \infty )\)

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