Question

Solve for x. (1/3) over 3 =x over 8

Answer 1

8/3=3x (cross multiplied to get this)

X=8/9 (divided both sides by 3)

Hope this helps :)

Answer 2

$\dfrac{\dfrac{1}{3}}{3}=\dfrac{x}{8}\\\\ \dfrac{1}{9}=\dfrac{x}{8}\\\\ 9x=8\\\\ x=\dfrac{8}{9}$