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\frac{3\times 5}{5x}-\frac{xx}{5x}
To add or subtract expressions, expand them to make their denominators the same. Least common multiple of x and 5 is 5x. Multiply \frac{3}{x} times \frac{5}{5}. Multiply \frac{x}{5} times \frac{x}{x}.
\frac{3\times 5-xx}{5x}
Since \frac{3\times 5}{5x} and \frac{xx}{5x} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
\frac{15-x^{2}}{5x}
Do the multiplications in 3\times 5-xx.