Answer :
It equals 6. With 36x^2 all over 6x^2 the x^2's divide out leaving you with 36 divided by 6 which is 6. Hope that helped.
[tex]\frac{36x^{2}}{(6x)^{2}} = \frac{36x^{2}}{(6x)(6x)} = \frac{36x^{2}}{36x^{2}} = 1[/tex]
