Answer
x=(-∞,-7]u[17,∞)
Work Step by Step
Split into two inequalities
x-5≥12, x-5≥0
-(x-5)≥12, x-5 <0
Solve
x≥17. x≥5
x ≤ -7, x<5
Find the union
It is x=(-∞,-7]u[17,∞)
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