Solve the Equation $\sqrt { 8 x - 5 } = \sqrt { x + 12 }$

Solve the equation.
- $\sqrt { 8 x - 5 } = \sqrt { x + 12 }$

A) 1
B) $\frac { 17 } { 8 }$
C) $\frac { 17 } { 7 }$
D) $\frac { 7 } { 9 }$