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Definition: This calculator computes the percentage for CBSE Class 10 students based on their best five subject marks.
Purpose: It helps students quickly determine their overall percentage according to CBSE board standards.
The calculator uses the formula:
Where:
Explanation: The total of best five subjects is divided by 500 (maximum possible marks) and multiplied by 100 to get percentage.
Details: Accurate percentage calculation is crucial for college admissions, scholarships, and future academic opportunities.
Tips: Enter the total marks obtained in your best five subjects (each subject out of 100). The value must be between 0-500.
Q1: Which subjects are considered in best five?
A: CBSE considers the top five subjects where you scored highest marks (including one language and any four other subjects).
Q2: Is there any subject excluded from calculation?
A: Yes, subjects like Additional Sixth Subject (if any) are typically excluded from percentage calculation.
Q3: How is the percentage rounded off?
A: CBSE rounds off the percentage to two decimal places for official results.
Q4: What if I have marks in grades?
A: You'll need to convert grade points to numerical marks using CBSE's grading system before calculation.
Q5: Does this calculator work for other boards?
A: This specific formula is for CBSE. Other boards may have different calculation methods.