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Likewise, even though Homework 1 has a weight of 100, it accounts for 90.9% (100/110) of the overall Homework category value of 20. Taking the calculation one step further, Homework 1 would only account for 18.2% (90.9% of 20) of the cumulative grade in this example.
Equally Weighted Categories 
If you wish for all assignments within a particular category to possess the same weight, simply go to Settings > Categories, click Edit Categories, and select "Equally Weighted" in the Assignment Weights dropdown menu next to the category.
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