SOLUTION: lucia missed 6 questions on a quiz and scored 76 out of 100. The expression below can be used to find "p" the number of points each question was worth. 100 - 6p=76 Ho

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Question 841117: lucia missed 6 questions on a quiz and scored 76 out of 100. The expression below can be used to find "p" the number of points each question was worth.
100 - 6p=76
How much was each question worth on lucia's quiz?

Answer by Amateur(5)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
100 - 6p = 76
Transfer the 100 to the other side.
-6p = 76 - 100
Substitute
-6p = -24
Divide
p = 4
You're welcome ^^

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