Grading Scale for 14 Questions

On a 14 question test you need 13 right for an A, 12 right for a B, 10 right for a C, and 9 right for a D. Each question is worth 7.14%; the chart below has the percent and letter grade for every score.

71.43%10 out of 14
Standard
C
Plus / minus
C−
Wrong
4

10 ÷ 14 × 100 = 71.43% ≈ 71%, a C

14 question test

A 13+ right (93%)B 12+ right (86%)C 10+ right (71%)D 9+ right (64%)each question 7.14%

WrongRightScoreGrade
014/14100%A
113/1493%A
212/1486%B
311/1479%C C+
410/1471%C C−
59/1464%D
68/1457%F
77/1450%F
86/1443%F
95/1436%F
104/1429%F
113/1421%F
122/1414%F
131/147%F
140/140%F

How many can you miss on a 14 question test?

GradeMinimumYou can miss
A90%up to 1 wrong
B80%up to 2 wrong
C70%up to 4 wrong
D60%up to 5 wrong

On a 14 question test, you can miss up to 1 and still get an A, and up to 2 for a B. Scores are rounded to the nearest whole percent, the way most teachers record them.

Scores out of 14

  • 13 out of 14 is 93% — A
  • 12 out of 14 is 86% — B
  • 11 out of 14 is 79% — C
  • 10 out of 14 is 71% — C
  • 9 out of 14 is 64% — D

Score = right ÷ 14 × 100

Half points and other scales

Giving half credit, or using your school’s own scale? The Easy Grader opens with 14questions: mark each wrong answer, add half points, switch to a plus/minus or custom scale, and print a chart that matches.

Frequently asked questions

How many can you miss on a 14 question test and get an A?

1. 13 out of 14 is 93%, still an A on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale.

How much is each question worth on a 14 question test?

7.14% — 100 divided by 14. Every wrong answer takes about 7.14 points off the score.

How many can you miss on a 14 question test and still pass?

Up to 5 wrong for a D (60%), the usual passing grade — that is 9 out of 14.

What is 13 out of 14 as a percentage?

13 out of 14 is 93% (13 ÷ 14 × 100), a A on the standard scale and an A on a plus/minus scale.

What is 12 out of 14 as a percentage?

12 out of 14 is 86% (12 ÷ 14 × 100), a B on the standard scale and a B on a plus/minus scale.