36=k(8)

Solution for 36=k(8) equation:

Simplifying
36 = k(8)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
36 = 8k

Solving
36 = 8k

Solving for variable 'k'.

Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8k' to each side of the equation.
36 + -8k = 8k + -8k

Combine like terms: 8k + -8k = 0
36 + -8k = 0

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -8k = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -8k = 0 + -36
-8k = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 0 + -36 = -36
-8k = -36

Divide each side by '-8'.
k = 4.5

Simplifying
k = 4.5