How many liters of paint must you buy to paint the walls of a rectangular prism-shaped room that is 18 m by 12 m with a ceiling height of 8 m if 1 L of paint covers 40 m²? (Assume there are no doors or windows and paint comes in 1-L cans.) The amount of paint needed is liters. (Round up to the nearest integer as needed.)

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