a fireplace contains 54 bricks along its bottom row. if each row above decreases by 3 bricks, what is the function that shows the bricks on the 10th row

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Step-by-step explanation:

the fireplace would have 24 bricks on the 10th row

Answer:

27 bricks

Step-by-step explanation:

y= 54- 3(x-1)

y= 57- 3x

is the function, y= number of bricks on the xth row, x= row number above the bottom one

x=10 ⇒ y= 57 - 3*10 ⇒ y= 27 bricks