Solve for X

Question

(1/8)=(2/3)x-1/2

Answer 1

(1/8)=(2/3)x-1/2

(1/8) + (4/8) = (2/3)x
5/8 = (2/3)x
(5/8) / (2/3) = x
(5/8) * (3/2) = x
15/16 = x