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3\sqrt{x}+5-5=8-5
Subtract 5 from both sides of the equation.
3\sqrt{x}=8-5
Subtracting 5 from itself leaves 0.
3\sqrt{x}=3
Subtract 5 from 8.
\frac{3\sqrt{x}}{3}=\frac{3}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
\sqrt{x}=\frac{3}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.
\sqrt{x}=1
Divide 3 by 3.
x=1
Square both sides of the equation.