What is the Breakdown of My Overall Grade?

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The discussion focuses on calculating an overall grade based on weighted components: Homework (6%), Midterms (60%), and Final (34%). The average for Homework is 80, while the Midterm scores are 85, 75, and 75. The Final score is 51. The overall grade is computed using the formula: Final * 0.34 + (Midterm average * 0.6) + (Homework average * 0.06), resulting in a definitive calculation of the total grade.

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This is a basic question. I just want to know what my average is.

Homework (6% of total grade): 11 Hmwks each received an avg. of 80

Midterms (60% of total grade): 1) 85 2) 75 3) 75

Final (34%): 51
 
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[tex]51 * 0.34 + \frac{85+75+75}{3} * 0.6 + 80 * 0.06[/tex]
 
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