Calculate Test Grade Percentage Calculator

Grade Percentage Formula:

\[ \% = \frac{\text{Correct}}{\text{Total Questions}} \times 100 \]

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1. What is a Test Grade Percentage Calculator?

Definition: This calculator determines the percentage score on a test based on the number of correct answers and total questions.

Purpose: It helps students and teachers quickly calculate test scores and determine grades.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the formula:

\[ \% = \frac{\text{Correct}}{\text{Total Questions}} \times 100 \]

Where:

\( \% \) — Percentage score
\( \text{Correct} \) — Number of correct answers
\( \text{Total Questions} \) — Total number of questions on the test

Explanation: The number of correct answers is divided by the total questions, then multiplied by 100 to convert to a percentage.

3. Importance of Grade Percentage Calculation

Details: Accurate grade calculation helps in academic assessment, progress tracking, and determining student performance.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Enter the number of correct answers and total questions. Both values must be positive numbers, and correct answers cannot exceed total questions.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What if I got all questions correct?
A: If correct equals total questions, you'll get 100%.

Q2: How do I calculate partial credit questions?
A: Count each partially correct question as a fraction (e.g., 0.5 for half credit).

Q3: Can I use this for weighted tests?
A: No, this is for simple percentage calculations. Weighted tests require more complex calculations.

Q4: What's the minimum passing percentage?
A: This varies by institution, but common passing grades are 60% or 70%.

Q5: How precise is the calculation?
A: Results are shown to two decimal places for accuracy.