please help me solve these questions. at least 2. (i)

Step-by-step explanation:
x^2 + 4x + 8 = (x^2 + 4x + 4) + 4 = (x + 2)^2 + 4.
When x^2 + 4x + 8 > 5, this means (x + 2)^2 + 4 > 5.
So (x + 2)^2 > 1.
=> (x + 2) > 1 or (x + 2) < -1.
=> x > -1 or x < -3.