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\frac{5}{3}-\frac{x}{8}
Multiply \frac{1}{3} and 5 to get \frac{5}{3}.
\frac{5\times 8}{24}-\frac{3x}{24}
To add or subtract expressions, expand them to make their denominators the same. Least common multiple of 3 and 8 is 24. Multiply \frac{5}{3} times \frac{8}{8}. Multiply \frac{x}{8} times \frac{3}{3}.
\frac{5\times 8-3x}{24}
Since \frac{5\times 8}{24} and \frac{3x}{24} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
\frac{40-3x}{24}
Do the multiplications in 5\times 8-3x.
\frac{40-3x}{24}
Factor out \frac{1}{24}.