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Student Average Grade.

xNeverLetGo (11)
Why isn't my average coming out? 
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#include <iostream>

#include <string>

#include <iomanip>

using namespace std;

int main()

{

string ssnumber;
int exam1 = 0, exam2 = 0, exam3 = 0, final = 0,count = 0, sum = 0;
int average1 = 0, average2 = 0, average3 = 0;
double averagegrade, classaverage;



while (count < 3)

{

cout <<"SS Number";

cin >>ssnumber;

cout <<"Exam 1";

cin >>exam1;

cout <<"Exam 2";

cin >>exam2;

cout <<"Exam 3";

cin >>exam3;

cout <<"Final";

cin >>final;

cout <<"Average";

cin >>averagegrade;


cout<<"Class average is:";

cin >>classaverage;


averagegrade = (exam1 + exam2+ exam3 + final * 2) / 5;

classaverage = (average1 + average2 + average3) / 3;

count++;


cout<<setw(6)<<ssnumber<<setw(19)<<exa…
<<exam3<<setw(6)<<final<<setw(6)<<aver…
<<average3<<setw(6)<<averagegrade<<set…


}


return 0;

}
ciphermagi (807)
Are you intentionally doubling a student's final grade? That will make the actual average be higher than you expect.

Also, the classaverage line specifically sets classaverage to 0/3, which equals 0, every time you go through the loop.
xNeverLetGo (11)
You're right. Thank you very much for your help!
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