Glossary
Weightage
Weightage is a number assigned to each item in a composite index to show how important it is relative to the others. Items used more heavily receive larger weights, so they influence the overall index more.
Weights may be given as ratios, percentages, or quantities.
Meaning
Weightage is a number assigned to each item in a composite index to show how important it is relative to the others. Items used more heavily receive larger weights, so they influence the overall index more.
Weights may be given as ratios, percentages, or quantities.
Where it appears in Add Math
You meet Weightage in the Index Numbers chapter of SPM Additional Mathematics. Knowing the term precisely matters in the exam: questions often hinge on reading a keyword correctly, and because SPM marking is analytic, using the right definition in your working helps secure method marks.
Our teachers make sure a student can not only recite what Weightage means but use it fluently in a full solution.
The term in three languages
Because the SPM Add Math paper is bilingual (BM/EN), it helps to know this term in each language: Weightage (EN) · Pemberat (BM) · 权重 (中文)
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