1. Find the semester GPA for the following. Show or explain your work.
Class Credit Hours Grade
MAT 171 4 C
HEA 112 2 A
ENG 111 3 B
ACA 111 1 D
BIO 112 4 A
2. Annie is a junior at a local university. She has 80 credit hours and a GPA of 2.1.
She wants to raise her GPA for a scholarship this semester.
She takes 16 credit hours and makes all A's, earning a 4.0 for this semester.
Annie averages the previous GPA of 2.1 and the current semester GPA of 4.0. She adds 2.1 + 4.0, then divides by 2, obtaining 3.05.
She believes she should now have a GPA of 3.05.
Is her reasoning correct? Justify your answer with 2 - 3 sentences.