A student in COBU260 course scores 100 points out of a possible 110 in the first half of the semester. If there are 140 outstanding points that a student can earn during the second half of the semester, what’s the minimum points out of 140  the student must earn during the second half of the semester to receive an “A” grade (90% final percentage score). Specify your answer as points to be earned during the second half of the semester; do not divide by 140.

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A student in COBU260 course scores 100 points out of a possible 110 in the first half of the semester. If there are 140 outstanding points that a student can earn during the second half of the semester, what’s the minimum points out of 140  the student must earn during the second half of the semester to receive an “A” grade (90% final percentage score). Specify your answer as points to be earned during the second half of the semester; do not divide by 140.

 

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