<u>case a) </u> 

the solution is the interval-------> (-∞,-4]
the answer case a) in the attached figure
<u>case b)</u> 

the solution is the interval-------> (4,∞)
the answer case b) in the attached figure
<u>case c)</u> 

the solution is the interval-------> (-∞,10)
the answer case c) in the attached figure