SOLUTION: I have a 91% in my class and my final is worth 15%, what grade do I need on my final to pass with an 80%?

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Question 764349: I have a 91% in my class and my final is worth 15%, what grade do I need on my final to pass with an 80%?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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If final is worth 15% the previous test were worth 80 of 100 points.
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you received 91% of those 80 points is equal to 0.91%2A80+=+72.8 points
You need 80-72.8+=+7.2 points on the final test.
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You need %287.2%2F9%29+=+0.8+=+80% on the final exam.