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A water tank holds 12 gallons. How many full buckets of water will it take to fill the tank, if each bucket has capacity 3 quarts?​

A water tank holds 12 gallons. How many full buckets of water will it take to fill-example-1

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Answer:

16 buckets

Explanation:

3/4 = 0.75

number of buckets (x)


x=(12)/(0.75) =16

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User DoamnaT
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Answer:

4 full buckets

Explanation:

there are 4 quarts in a gallon, but it only holds 3. 12 divided by 3 is 4.

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