What is the answer to a/9 =−4

Multiply all the terms by the same value to eliminate fraction denominators
a/9=-4
9 . a/9=9(-4)
The dot means multiplication
Then simplify to simplify cancel the multiplied terms that are in the denominator
a=9 . -4
Multiply the number
9 . -4 =36
And don’t forget to add the negative sign so the answer is
a= -36

Ithink it is 52