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The phrase "about 10" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when estimating a quantity or number that is close to 10 but not exact.
Example: "There were about 10 people at the meeting yesterday."
Alternatives: "approximately 10" or "roughly 10".
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How young? A. About 10.
Google has about 29,000.
Answer: about 10 minutes.
takes about 10 seconds.
I'm guessing about 10.
About 10 miles apart.
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Clitellates (about 10,000 species ).
It replied, "about 10%".
It was about 10%.
–"Other factors": about 10%.
–Any new credit: about 10%.
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