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36x=24y
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{36x}{36}=\frac{24y}{36}
Divide both sides by 36.
x=\frac{24y}{36}
Dividing by 36 undoes the multiplication by 36.
x=\frac{2y}{3}
Divide 24y by 36.
24y=36x
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
\frac{24y}{24}=\frac{36x}{24}
Divide both sides by 24.
y=\frac{36x}{24}
Dividing by 24 undoes the multiplication by 24.
y=\frac{3x}{2}
Divide 36x by 24.