Question

Which statement is best represented by ?1/4x>12
Answer

One fourth times a number is at least 12.

One fourth times a number is greater than 12.

One fourth times a number is at most 12.

One fourth times a number is less than 12.

Answer 1

Is this what you mean?

Answer 2

Ya!

Answer 3

Then just read the inequality.
1/4 is read as "one fourth"
a number followed by a variable (with no operation sign) means multiplication or times
x is read as " a number"
> is read as "greather than
Put it all together and you get:
One fourth times a number is greater than 12