Answer:
x = [tex]\frac{15}{8}[/tex]
OR
x = [tex]1 \frac{7}{8}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]\frac{x}{3} = \frac{5}{8}[/tex]
Cross Multiplying
x × 8 = 5 × 3
8x = 15
Dividing both sides by 8
x = [tex]\frac{15}{8}[/tex]
OR
x = [tex]1 \frac{7}{8}[/tex]