A student earned grades of B, B, A, C, and D. Those courses had these corresponding numbers of credit hours: 4,5,1,5,4 . The grading system assigns quality points to letter grades as follows: A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1 , and F=0 . Compute the grade point average (GPA) and round the result to two decimal places.
A) 9.00
B) 3.46
C) 2.37
D) 1.37

Question

A student earned grades of B, B, A, C, and D. Those courses had these corresponding numbers of credit hours:  4,5,1,5,4 . The grading system assigns quality points to letter grades as follows:  A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1 , and  F=0 . Compute the grade point average (GPA) and round the result to two decimal places.
A)  9.00 
B)  3.46 
C)  2.37 
D)  1.37

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To calculate the GPA, multiply each grade's quality points by its credit hours, sum the results, and divide by the total credit hours: (3*4 + 3*5 + 4*1 + 2*5 + 1*4) / (4+5+1+5+4) = 2.37.

A Student Earned Grades of B, B, A, C, and D