Overview

Determine the minimum score you need on your remaining exams to reach your target grade. Enter your current scores and weights, and the calculator will back-calculate the score required on upcoming assessments.

Formula

Score Needed = (Target Grade - Sum(existing score x weight)) / remaining exam weight. Example: Target 90, Midterm(30%) 80 → Final(40%) needed = (90 - 24) / 0.4 = 165 (shows warning if impossible)

How to Use

1. 1Enter your target final grade (e.g., 90 points or A grade).
2. 2Enter the scores and weights for completed components.
3. 3Enter the weight of the remaining exam or assignment.
4. 4Click 'Calculate' to see the minimum score needed.

Tips

• ✔Set your target slightly higher to give yourself a safety margin.
• ✔If the required score exceeds 100, consider adjusting your target.
• ✔Simulate multiple scenarios to set a realistic goal.
• ✔Account for extra credit opportunities if available.

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