document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=306247>Question 306247</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which answer choice is the set of all solutions to the inequality |x + 3| > -2? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. There are no solutions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " B. x < -5 or x > -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. x > -5 and x < -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. All real numbers.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #414516 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kevwill><B>kevwill(135)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kevwill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=kevwill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=414516\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm going to have to support the original solver and disagree with the responder. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = 0.  Then we have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|0 + 3| > -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|3| > -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 > -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since this inequality is true, we have established that x = 0 is one possible value, we have eliminated options A and C.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But as the original solver pointed out, all absolute values are non-negative and consequently greater than -2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The correct answer is D.<BR>\n" );
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