1. **Stating the problem:** Solve the equation and find the values of the variable. 2. **Formula and rules:** Since the problem is not explicitly given, we assume a general algebraic equation to solve for the variable. 3. **Intermediate work:** Without a specific equation, we cannot perform intermediate steps. 4. **Explanation:** Please provide the specific equation or problem to solve so that detailed steps and solutions can be given. Since no explicit equation was provided, no solution can be computed.