Answer
Makes sense.
Work Step by Step
In order to determine whether a number is a solution to an equation,
you need to substitute the variable with the number,
perform the indicated operations to check
whether LHS=RHS.
$8\displaystyle \cdot\frac{3}{2}=12(\frac{3}{2}-\frac{1}{2})$
will involve multiplication and subtraction of fractions.
Makes sense.