How Final Exam Scores Change a Semester Grade

Use the inverse weighted-average equation to test a target, inspect feasibility, and understand sensitivity to exam weight.

Quick answer

The needed final score equals the target total minus the completed-course contribution, divided by the final-exam weight.

Formula and calculation method

Final = (target×100 − current×(100−w)) / w

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