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36=x\times \frac{12}{0.3}
Variable x cannot be equal to 0 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by x.
36=x\times \frac{120}{3}
Expand \frac{12}{0.3} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
36=x\times 40
Divide 120 by 3 to get 40.
x\times 40=36
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=\frac{36}{40}
Divide both sides by 40.
x=\frac{9}{10}
Reduce the fraction \frac{36}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.