Grade Calculator

Objective

To get more practice with using if statements, conditions, and blocks.

Task

For this lab, you will write a program to calculate the letter grade for this class given the numeric grade. The ranges are listed on the syllabus as:

[92, ∞): A
[89, 92): A-
[87, 89): B+
[82, 87): B
[79, 82): B-
[77, 79): C+
[72, 77): C
[69, 72): C-
[67, 69): D+
[60, 67): D
[0, 60): F

Input will be the number and output will be the letter grade that would earn.

Details

Prompt the user to enter their numeric grade.
Read in the value using a Scanner.
Use if and else if statements to check each condition for the user's grade.
For each one, output the letter grade corresponding to the numeric grade.
If the grade entered is less than 0, print an error message.

Sample Run

Below is a sample run of the program. Values entered by the user are shown in bold face.


Please enter your grade: 87.5
Your grade is B+.

Submitting

When your program works, email the code to ifinlay@umw.edu.