SOLUTION: 6 times some number equals 30

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Question 584719: 6 times some number equals 30
Answer by Schaman_Dempster(26) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let that number be x.
So, we can write:
x times 6 = 30
x *6 = 30
Dividing both sides by 6, we get:
x = 30/6
x = 5
Hence that number is 5.