Weighting Examples (No Final Grade)

The examples show how the weighting method you select affects calculated category or final scores.

Assignment scores are the same for each example.

Homework category average based on equally weighted assignments
Student

HW1
(weight: 1)

HW2
(weight: 1)

HW3
(weight: 1)

Category
Average

Allen, Mary 6/10 35/50 80/100 70%
Garcia, Patricia 10/10 49/50 78/100 92%
Nguyen, Betty 8/10 42/50 82/100 82%
Rodriguez, John 5/10 40/50 81/100 70.33%
White, Daniel 9/10 43/50 69/100 81.66%
Homework category average based on points
Student

HW1
(weight: 1)

HW2
(weight: 1)

HW3
(weight: 1)

Category
Average

Allen, Mary 6/10 35/50 80/100 75.63%
Garcia, Patricia 10/10 49/50 78/100 85.63%
Nguyen, Betty 8/10 42/50 82/100 82.50%
Rodriguez, John 5/10 40/50 81/100 78.75%
White, Daniel 9/10 43/50 69/100 75.63%