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10 more than the quotient of a number and 8 is at least 12. - how would I write this in a "algebraic expression"?

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x - the number
the quotient of the number and 8 = x/8
10 more than the quotient of the number and 8 = (x/8)+10
10 more than the quotient of the number and 8 is at least 12 = (x/8)+10≥12


(x)/(8)+10 \geq 12
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