MATH W/APPLICAT.W/NOTES GDE +ACCESS CODE
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Chapter 10.2, Problem 37E
For Exercises 36-38, calculate the weighted average. (See Example 7.) For Exercises 39 and 40, use the formula for the weighted average to solve for the final examination score.
Final Average Nan enrolled in a class where the homework counts as 15% of the final grade, quizzes count 15%, three midterms exams count as 12% each, and the final exam counts 34%. Nan earned 73% on her homework; 78% on her quizzes; 91%, 93%, and 83% on her three midterm exams; and 88% on the final exam. What is Nan's final average?
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MATH W/APPLICAT.W/NOTES GDE +ACCESS CODE
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