12 buckets of water fill a tank when the capacity of each bucket is 13.5 litres.  How many buckets will be needed to fill the same tank, if the capacity of each bucket is 9 litres ?

A. 7
B. 18
C. 27
D. 37

Capacity of the tank = (12×13.5)=162 litres
Capacity of each bucket = 9 litres.
Number of buckets needed = 162/9=18

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