Step-by-step explanation:
5.|12 - r| > 15
|12 - r| > 15/5
|12 - r| > 3
12 - r < -3 or 12 - r > 3
-r < -3 - 12 or -r > 3 - 12
-r < -15 or -r > -9
r > 15 or r < 9