\[8x-3=1\]

1
Add 33 to both sides.
8x=1+38x=1+3

2
Simplify  1+31+3  to  44.
8x=48x=4

3
Divide both sides by 88.
x=48x=\frac{4}{8}

4
Simplify  48\frac{4}{8}  to  12\frac{1}{2}.
x=12x=\frac{1}{2}

Done

Decimal Form: 0.5

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