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Problem Overview

  • Determine which student has the highest average grade from records formatted as "[name]: [grade]".
  • Input: a list of student grade entries (grades 1–5) with multiple entries per student; each average is unique; output the top-performing student.
  • Context: a teacher analyzing class grades to find the best overall performer.
  • This Ziprecruiter interviews coding interview problem is a common interview question; reasonable efficiency is sufficient.

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