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advanced-mathSolve:
A
or
B
C
D
Correct Answer: A
Choice A is the correct answer.
- Roots: and .
- Region: Since it opens upward and we want , we look for the outside tails.
- Order: is less than .
- Solution: Left of smaller root () or right of larger root ().
Choice B is incorrect because that is where it is negative. Choice C is incorrect because it misses the left part. Choice D is incorrect because it misses the right part.