What times 9 equals 36?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for a number that, when multiplied by 9, gives the result of 36. To solve this, we will divide 36 by 9.

Answer

$4$
Answer for screen readers

The final answer is $4$.

Steps to Solve

  1. Set up the division equation

To find the number that, when multiplied by 9, equals 36, we can set up the equation:

$$ x \times 9 = 36 $$

  1. Isolate the variable

Next, we isolate the variable $x$ by dividing both sides of the equation by 9:

$$ x = \frac{36}{9} $$

  1. Perform the division

Now, we calculate the division:

$$ x = 4 $$

The final answer is $4$.

More Information

The number $4$ is the result we get when we divide $36$ by $9$. This means that $9$ multiplied by $4$ gives $36$, confirming that our solution is correct.

Tips

  • A common mistake is forgetting to divide both sides of the equation by the same number. Always make sure to maintain equality by performing the same operation on both sides.

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