SOLUTION: Although six of the question where answered incorrectly by steve. He still answered 92% of the question correctly. How many question did he answer in all? I don't understand

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Question 711627: Although six of the question where answered incorrectly by steve. He still answered 92% of the question correctly. How many question did he answer in all?

I don't understand how you get 69. Can you explain that?

Answer by god2012(113) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In my earlier solution , we had the equation
C%2F%28C%2B6%29+=+92%2F100+
C+%2A+100+=+92+%2A%28C+%2B+6%29
100C+=+92C+%2B+552
8C+=+552
C+=+69