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Display grades as percentages or letters

Use this procedure to display assignment grades as percentages in the gradebook. As part of the procedure, also specify whether you want to display the grades as numbers or letters, for example 88 or B+.

Whether you are using percentages or points for grading assignments, the MyLab scores all Resource exercises on a percentage basis, with 100 being the highest score.

To display assignment grades as percentages or letters:

Do one of the following:
- Click Review Class Progress under Manage Student Resources on the Home page.
- Click the Gradebook tab.
Click Student Results Summary.
Click the Customize link.
Select Choose How Grades Will Be Displayed and click the Continue button.
Do one of the following:
Use these steps for displaying percentage grades as numbers.
1. Select Percentage and click the Continue button.
2. Click the Save button on the Confirmation page.
3. Exit this procedure; you have completed the steps for displaying percentage grades as numbers.
Use these steps for letter grades.
1. Select Letter.
2. Continue with the remaining steps in this procedure.
Specify the numeric range of each letter grade.
- A range includes all grades from the lowest number to the second highest number. For example, a range of 70 to 75 includes the grades 70, 71, 72, 73, and 74. The exception is that the highest range includes 100. That is, a range of 95 to 100 is grades 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, and 100.
- To create an additional range, click the Add button at the range's location.
- To remove a range, click its Remove button.
- To reset all ranges to the default values, click the Restore Defaults button.
Click the Continue button to save your changes.
The Confirmation displays the ranges you selected.
Click the Save button to keep these ranges or the Back button to edit them.