Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Definition
The term "getGradeDecimal()" is a method or function used in programming to retrieve the numerical value of a student's grade. It returns the grade as a decimal number.
Related terms
calculateAverageGrade(): This term refers to a function that computes the average grade based on multiple grades.
convertToLetterGrade(): This term refers to a method that converts numerical grades into letter grades (e.g., A, B, C).
setGradeDecimal(): This term refers to a function that sets or updates the decimal value of a student's grade.