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  2. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, most schools calculate a student's grade point average (GPA) by assigning each letter grade a number and averaging those numerical values. Generally, American schools equate an A with a numerical value of 4.0. Most graduate schools require a 3.0 (B) average to take a degree, with C or C− being the lowest grade for course credit.

  3. Power of two - Wikipedia

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    Visualization of powers of two from 1 to 1024 (2 0 to 2 10) as base-2 Dienes blocks. A power of two is a number of the form 2 n where n is an integer, that is, the result of exponentiation with number two as the base and integer n as the exponent.

  4. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The online calculators look at financial need and academic merit to try to estimate the likely discounted price offered to a particular student from a particular college, [58] using information including details from tax returns, household income, grade point averages and test scores. [71]

  5. Gold standard - Wikipedia

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    To illustrate this point, France may ideally allow the pound sterling (worth 25.22 francs based on ratios of their gold content) to trade between so-called gold points of 25.02F to 25.42F (plus or minus an assumed 0.20F/£ in gold delivery costs). France prevents sterling from climbing above 25.42F by delivering gold worth 25.22F or £1 ...

  6. Pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    2007: By now the value of copper in the pre-1992 1p and 2p coins (which are 97% copper) exceeded those coins' face value to such an extent that melting down the coins by entrepreneurs was becoming worthwhile (with a premium of up to 11%, with smelting costs reducing this to around 4%)—although this is illegal, and the market value of copper ...

  7. Motor vehicle fatality rate in U.S. by year - Wikipedia

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    From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased 15% while the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35%. The 32,479 traffic fatalities in 2011 were the lowest in 62 years, since 1949. [5] For 2016, the NHTSA reported 37,461 people killed in 34,436 fatal motor vehicle crashes, an average of 102 per day. [6]

  8. Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The point where the Arikaree River flows out of Yuma County, Colorado, and into Cheyenne County, Kansas, is the lowest in Colorado at 3,317 feet (1,011 m) elevation. This point, which is the highest low elevation point of any state, [ 6 ] [ 56 ] is higher than the high elevation points of 18 states and the District of Columbia.

  9. Growth of religion - Wikipedia

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    The Lebanese Druze have the lowest fertility among all age groups after the Lebanese Christians. [ 278 ] According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics in 2017, the Israeli Druze population growth rate of 1.4%, which is lower than the Muslim population growth rate (2.5%) and the total population growth (1.7%), but higher than the Arab ...