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  1. November 6th 2009, 02:54 PM #1
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    Someone help me with this problem Thanks!!!

    Find the grade point average. Assume that the grade point values are 4.00 for an A,3.00 for a B, and so on


    grades #of credit hours
    B 4
    B 2
    B 4
    C 4


    What is the grade point average ?
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  2. November 6th 2009, 02:57 PM #2
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    [quote=chika;399004]Find the grade point average. Assume that the grade point values are 4.00 for an A,3.00 for a B, and so on


    grades #of credit hours #of credit hours #of credit hours
    B 4
    B 2
    B 4
    C 4
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  3. November 6th 2009, 03:03 PM #3
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    by this do you mean there are 10 B's and 4 C's
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  4. November 6th 2009, 03:44 PM #4
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    Substitute your variables.

    B = 3, C = 2.

    \frac{B4 + B2 + B4 + C4}{4+2+4+4}

    \frac{(3)4 + (3)2 + (3)4 + (2)4}{14}

    \frac{12 + 6 + 12 + 8}{14}

    \frac{38}{14} = 2.71429


    GPA = 2.71

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