During a car trip, Maria stopped to rest after she traveled 1/2 of the total distance to her destination. she stopped again after she traveled 1/4 of the distance remaining between her first stop and her destination, and then she drove the remaining 180 miles to her detination. What was the total distance, in miles from Maria's starting point to her destination?
Choose the correct choice: A) 280 B) 320 C) 360 D) 420 E) 480

Rationale: "easy 480 is the answer . 3 / 4 ( x / 2 ) = 180 x = 180 * 8 / 3 = 480 . answer e"
Answer: E