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Weighted grade

Work out your overall grade from two assessed components with different weights.

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WORKED EXAMPLE

Weighted grade: a worked example

With component a mark (%) 78, component a weight (%) 40, component b mark (%) 84, the overall weighted mark is 81.6%.

Inputs
Component A mark (%)78
Component A weight (%)40
Component B mark (%)84
Results
Overall weighted mark81.6%
Component A contribution31.2%
Component B contribution50.4%

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THE METHOD

How it works

Useful when coursework and exams count differently. All marks are percentages; individual schools may use other grading rules.

FormulaOverall grade = mark A × weight A + mark B × (100 − weight A), divided by 100.
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QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

How is the weighted grade calculated?

Overall grade = mark A × weight A + mark B × (100 − weight A), divided by 100. Useful when coursework and exams count differently. All marks are percentages; individual schools may use other grading rules.

What does the weighted grade example show?

With component a mark (%) 78, component a weight (%) 40, component b mark (%) 84, the overall weighted mark is 81.6%. Component A contribution: 31.2%; Component B contribution: 50.4%.

What assumptions and limits apply?

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