The given equation is,
[tex]\frac{x^2}{36}-\frac{y^2}{16}=1\text{ ---(1)}[/tex]It can be rewritten as,
[tex]\frac{x^2}{6^2}-\frac{y^2}{4^2}=1\text{ ---(2)}[/tex]The above equation is similar to the standard equation of left-right facing a hyperbola given by,