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A weighted average assigns different importance to different values before averaging. Used when some observations should count more than others — such as course grades with different credit hours.

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  1. 1WA = Σ(wᵢ × xᵢ) / Σwᵢ
  2. 2Weights need not sum to 1
  3. 3Equal weights → ordinary arithmetic mean

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Exam 60% weight (score 75) · Coursework 40% (score 85)
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WA = 0.6×75 + 0.4×85 = 79
Exam pulls grade down due to higher weight

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