document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=934294>Question 934294</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a 77% in my class. My final was worth 20% of my grade. What is my new grade if I got a 45% on my exam? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "you had 77% going in to the final.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the final is worth 20% of your grade.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "this means the 77% was worth 80% of your grade, since 80% plus 20% = 100% of your grade.<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".80 * 77% + .20 * 45% = 70.6%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "as far as i can see, your final grade should be equal to 70.6% if that's all that goes into it.<BR>\n" );
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