Simplify Assume That All Variables Represent Any Real Number $$\sqrt { ( x + 8 ) ^ { 2 } }$$

Multiple Choice

Simplify. Assume that all variables represent any real number.
- $$\sqrt { ( x + 8 ) ^ { 2 } }$$

A) $x + 8$
B) $- | x + 8 |$
C) $| x + 8 |$
D) $- x - 8$