SOLUTION: If I have a 90 average and I get a 58 and a 72 on quizzes worth 55 percent of my grade what is my new average?

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Question 937670: If I have a 90 average and I get a 58 and a 72 on quizzes worth 55 percent of my grade what is my new average?

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
assume that the score of 90 is worth 45% of your grade:
100 - 55 = 45%
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g = 0.45*90 + 0.55*((58+72)/2)
g = 76.25%
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