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A pile of bricks has 93 bricks in the first row, 89 bricks in the second row, 85 bricks in the third row, and so on.
How many bricks are there in the 12th row?
OA) 49 bricks
OB) 69 bricks

User Sudhansu
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Answer: 49

Explanation: it’s getting smaller by 4, they already gave us the first three, so now we multiply 4 by 9 and get 36 ( I multiplied 4 by 9 since that’s how many numbers were left to get to 12 from 3) and subtracted 36 by 85 then got 49. Hope this helps ^_^
User JustDan
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Answer:

49 bricks

Explanation:

because it's getting smaller my 4

User Oleksandr Hrin
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