What is another way to write the absolute value inequality absolute value of p is less than or equal to 12 ?
Answer
A
negative 12 is greater than or equal to p comma p is less than or equal to 12
B
negative 12 is greater than or equal to p or p is less than or equal to 12
C
negative 12 is less than or equal to p or p is less than or equal to 12
D
negative 12 is less than or equal to p comma p is less than or equal to 12
Explanation
The inequality |p| ≤ 12 means p is no more than 12 units from 0. Therefore, p must be at least −12 and at most 12: −12 ≤ p and p ≤ 12, which is choice D.
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