What is the answer for the problem 480 divided by 1/3

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480 ÷ 1/3 is the same as 480 × 3 because you have to reverse the fraction when it comes to division, and then multiply quantities.
480×3 = 1,440

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to divide by a fraction, you invert the fraction and multiply so 480/(1/3)=480 times 3/1 or 1440

Sulfureous answered May 19, 2015

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