Use the model below to calculate 9 divide by 1/3.

Question

9/3

3/9

13 1/2

27

Answer 1

To calculate 9 divided by 1/3, you divide 9 by the fraction 1/3. Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal. The reciprocal of 1/3 is 3.

So, the calculation is:

\[ 9 \div \frac{1}{3} = 9 \times 3 = 27 \]

Therefore, the answer is 27.