document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=104708>Question 104708</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Need help with a GPA question<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If a student has a cumulative (overall) GPA of 2.6 and receives a 4.0 for first semester senior year - what does the cumulative GPA move to??\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #76224 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=76224\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the course load is a constant - equal credit hours for ALL semesters - then there are 6 semesters @ 2.6 and 1 @ 4.0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=\"new GPA\" ... 6(2.6)+1(4.0)=7(x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if the credit hours are not constant (a more likely scenario) then put credit hours in place of semesters\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(old credit hours)(2.6)+(new credit hours)(4.0)=(total credit hours)(x) </SPAN>\n" );
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