Given a set of steps with standard-size bricks used to cover the riser and tread surfaces of a flight of concrete stairs if each tread measures 12" deep by 48" wide and each riser is 8" high, how many bricks are needed to cover four risers rounded up to the nearest whole brick? (Refer to the diagram on page 63 in the book.)

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