Question

15. Solve |3x+1| < -5:

a. x < -2
b. -2 < x < 4/3
c. all real numbers
d. no solution

Answer 1

there is no solution to your statement since it violates the definition of absolute value

│3x+1│ = ≥ 0 and cannot be ≤ -5 for any value of x

so d)