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\frac{1}{120}x\times 60=8\times 10^{3}
Variable x cannot be equal to 0 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by x.
\frac{60}{120}x=8\times 10^{3}
Multiply \frac{1}{120} and 60 to get \frac{60}{120}.
\frac{1}{2}x=8\times 10^{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{60}{120} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 60.
\frac{1}{2}x=8\times 1000
Calculate 10 to the power of 3 and get 1000.
\frac{1}{2}x=8000
Multiply 8 and 1000 to get 8000.
x=8000\times 2
Multiply both sides by 2, the reciprocal of \frac{1}{2}.
x=16000
Multiply 8000 and 2 to get 16000.