a+8>b+8

Subtract 8 from both sides: a + 8 > b + 8 => a > b

So the inequality is equivalent to a > b. Examples:

• If a = 10, b = 7, then 18 > 15 (true).
• If a = 3, b = 3, then 11 > 11 (false, since it’s not strict).

In short: the condition for the inequality to hold is a > b.