document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=886761>Question 886761</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12 buckets are needed to fill a tank of capacity 33L. If the capacity of the bucket reduces to 2/3 of it, how many buckets of water are needed to fill the tank? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #536128 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Tanzina+ahamed><B>Tanzina ahamed(5)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Tanzina+ahamed><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Tanzina+ahamed><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=536128\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I think it can be done more easier way as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let, the capacity of bucket is x L and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     the capacity of tank is y L.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then, y/x=12.....(1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "now the capacity of smaller bucket should be 2x/3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, the number of buckets needed are y/(2x/3)=3y/2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "from eqn (1).......we get 3*12/2=18 buckets </SPAN>\n" );
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