Re: [Tutor] Number cruncher

2009-04-22 Thread Chris Fuller
Most teachers use spreadsheets for this. Is there a reason you'd like to use Python? A spreadsheet would be easier to create and less error prone. If you don't have a copy of Microsoft Orifice handy, you can use Gnumeric or Open Office. Cheers On Wednesday 22 April 2009 10:54, John Jenkinson

Re: [Tutor] Number cruncher

2009-04-22 Thread Robert Berman
Hello John, It is the general policy of the 'tutors group' to not solve homework problems. Given that very basic rule, there are obvious elements for which we can definitely give help. But, you have to take the first step and that is a relatively big one. You have to define an algorithm or re

Re: [Tutor] Number cruncher

2009-04-22 Thread David
John Jenkinson wrote: I need to write code that determines a students final grade based on the number of each type of assignment turned in with its corresponding weighted percentage. There will be 15-20 inputs. I have not reached this point in my learning of python, so I would like to request

[Tutor] Number cruncher

2009-04-22 Thread John Jenkinson
I need to write code that determines a students final grade based on the number of each type of assignment turned in with its corresponding weighted percentage. There will be 15-20 inputs. I have not reached this point in my learning of python, so I would like to request a resource that would hel