Midterm Grade Formula:
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Definition: This calculator computes your current grade based on completed assignments and their weights before the final exam.
Purpose: It helps students understand their academic standing mid-semester and plan for remaining coursework.
The calculator uses the formula:
Where:
Explanation: Each assignment score is multiplied by its weight, then summed to get the weighted average.
Details: Knowing your midterm grade helps you assess your performance, identify areas needing improvement, and plan study strategies for remaining coursework.
Tips: Enter comma-separated weights and scores for all completed assignments. For example: "20,30,50" for weights and "85,90,78" for corresponding scores.
Q1: What if my weights don't add up to 100%?
A: The calculator will still work, but your result represents only the completed portion of your grade.
Q2: How do I account for upcoming assignments?
A: This calculator only considers completed work. For future assignments, you'll need to estimate potential scores.
Q3: Can I use this for non-percentage grades?
A: No, this calculator works only with percentage-based grading systems.
Q4: What if I have extra credit assignments?
A: Include them as additional entries with their respective weights and scores.
Q5: How accurate is this calculator?
A: It's as accurate as the weights and scores you input. Verify with your syllabus and official grade reports.