Grading Scale for 25 Questions
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| Wrong | Correct | Percentage | Grade | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 25 | 100.0% | A | Pass |
| 1 | 24 | 96.0% | A | Pass |
| 2 | 23 | 92.0% | A | Pass |
| 3 | 22 | 88.0% | B | Pass |
| 4 | 21 | 84.0% | B | Pass |
| 5 | 20 | 80.0% | B | Pass |
| 6 | 19 | 76.0% | C | Pass |
| 7 | 18 | 72.0% | C | Pass |
| 8 | 17 | 68.0% | D | Pass |
| 9 | 16 | 64.0% | D | Pass |
| 10 | 15 | 60.0% | D | Pass |
| 11 | 14 | 56.0% | F | Fail |
| 12 | 13 | 52.0% | F | Fail |
| 13 | 12 | 48.0% | F | Fail |
| 14 | 11 | 44.0% | F | Fail |
| 15 | 10 | 40.0% | F | Fail |
| 16 | 9 | 36.0% | F | Fail |
| 17 | 8 | 32.0% | F | Fail |
| 18 | 7 | 28.0% | F | Fail |
| 19 | 6 | 24.0% | F | Fail |
| 20 | 5 | 20.0% | F | Fail |
| 21 | 4 | 16.0% | F | Fail |
| 22 | 3 | 12.0% | F | Fail |
| 23 | 2 | 8.0% | F | Fail |
| 24 | 1 | 4.0% | F | Fail |
| 25 | 0 | 0.0% | F | Fail |
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How to Grade a 25-Question Test
Grading a 25-question test is straightforward once you know the formula. Divide the number of correct answers by 25, then multiply by 100 to get the percentage. Then match that percentage to the grading scale.
The Formula
(Correct Answers ÷ 25) × 100 = Percentage
Then use the grading scale: A = 90-100%, B = 80-89%, C = 70-79%, D = 60-69%, F = 0-59%
Worked Example
Chen’s unit exam: Chen got 21 correct out of 25. Their score is (21 ÷ 25) × 100 = 85%. That’s a B (solid performance).
What Each Question Is Worth on a 25-Question Test
On a 25-question test, each question is worth exactly 4.0% of your grade. This means every single question matters.
Understanding per-question value helps you make quick estimates. If you miss one question, subtract 4.0% from 100% to get your score. Missing two questions? Subtract 8.0% from your total.
💡 Pro Tip: 25-question tests give fine-grained grading but require careful scoring
To reach a passing grade (60%), you need to get at least 15 questions correct out of 25. Use our test grade calculator to explore what-if scenarios, or check the grading scale calculator for other test lengths. If you need to work backward from a target grade, try our grade calculator.
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