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Final Grade Calculator

The exam score you need to hit your target grade.

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Results update instantly as you type — no submit needed.

Results
Score needed on the final
108.67%
Verdict
Not achievable — the target is out of reach
Grade if you score 100%
87.4%
Grade if you score 70%
78.4%

Working

  1. 1Needed = (90 − 82 × 0.7) ÷ 0.3 = 108.67%

Quick answer

Required exam score = (target − current × (1 − weight)) ÷ weight.

Needed = (target − current × (1 − w)) ÷ w

How to use the Final Grade Calculator

  1. 1Enter your current course grade.
  2. 2Enter the grade you want overall.
  3. 3Enter what percentage of the grade the final is worth.

Frequently asked questions

What if the required score is over 100?

The target is mathematically out of reach. Recalculate with a realistic target, or ask about extra credit.

Where do I find the exam weight?

The course syllabus lists the grade breakdown — finals are commonly 20–40%.