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To solve an equation, what do you need to get by itself on one side of the equation

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To solve an equation, you need to isolate the variable you are solving for on one side of the equation. You can do this by performing various mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. The goal is to get the variable alone and all the other terms on the other side of the equation.
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