A weighted average is a more accurate measurement of scores or investments that are of relative importance to each other. This is often the case with investment portfolios, grade scoring and other statistics. You can find out how to calculate weighted averages.ist the weight next to the number. 1  Percentages are common because weights are often a percentage of a total of 100. 2  If you are figuring out the weighted average of grades, investments and other financial data, look for the percentage of the occurrence out of 100.
More forceful whippings, like those often administered to slaves in pre-Civil War America, are much more dangerous. Lashes with a leather instrument or paddle and a full range of motion have the potential to cause permanent damage to the internal organs and muscles, severe blood loss, shock, and maybe death.
* Any tool or piece of equipment that has moving parts, can be a caught-in hazard. Rotating shafts, gears, belts and pulleys, and other moving parts can catch your fingers, gloves, clothing or other body parts. When you get something caught in a moving part, it can cause crushing injuries, amputations, and even death.