There are various methods which depend on the nature of the equation(s) and whether or not the equations can be solved analytically.
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To find the value of the other variable
A number, multiplied by a variable is part of an Algebraic equation. A person can find out the value of the variable if they divide each side by the number that is next to the variable. For example, if the equation is 5x = 60, divide each side by 5 and the answer is x = 12.
The variable that depens on a number or anther variable to find it's value.
It is called the independent variable. For example if you are trying to find y: y = x+1 X is the independent variable, and Y is the dependent variable. The value of Y, depends on the value of X.
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