Printable grading chart

Grading Scale for 43 Questions

Each question on a 43 question test is worth 2.33%. Find the score and letter grade for any number wrong — or print the chart and keep it next to the tests.

43 question test

A 90 · B 80 · C 70 · D 60 · each question 2.33%

WrongRightScoreGrade
043/43100%A
142/4398%A
241/4395%A
340/4393%A
439/4391%A A−
538/4388%B B+
637/4386%B
736/4384%B
835/4381%B B−
934/4379%C C+
1033/4377%C C+
1132/4374%C
1231/4372%C C−
1330/4370%C C−
1429/4367%D D+
1528/4365%D
1627/4363%D
1726/4360%D D−
1825/4358%F
1924/4356%F
2023/4353%F
2122/4351%F
WrongRightScoreGrade
2221/4349%F
2320/4347%F
2419/4344%F
2518/4342%F
2617/4340%F
2716/4337%F
2815/4335%F
2914/4333%F
3013/4330%F
3112/4328%F
3211/4326%F
3310/4323%F
349/4321%F
358/4319%F
367/4316%F
376/4314%F
385/4312%F
394/439%F
403/437%F
412/435%F
421/432%F
430/430%F

How many can you miss on a 43 question test?

GradeMinimumYou can miss
A90%up to 4 wrong
B80%up to 8 wrong
C70%up to 13 wrong
D60%up to 17 wrong

On a 43 question test, you can miss up to 4 and still get an A, and up to 8 for a B. Scores are rounded to the nearest whole percent, the way most teachers record them.

Scores out of 43

  • 42 out of 43 is 98% — A
  • 41 out of 43 is 95% — A
  • 40 out of 43 is 93% — A
  • 39 out of 43 is 91% — A
  • 38 out of 43 is 88% — B

Score = right ÷ 43 × 100

Half points and other scales

Giving half credit, or using your school’s own scale? The Easy Grader opens with 43questions: 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 43 question test and get an A?

4. 39 out of 43 is 91%, still an A on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale.

How much is each question worth on a 43 question test?

2.33% — 100 divided by 43. Every wrong answer takes about 2.33 points off the score.

How many can you miss on a 43 question test and still pass?

Up to 17 wrong for a D (60%), the usual passing grade — that is 26 out of 43.

What is 42 out of 43 as a percentage?

42 out of 43 is 98% (42 ÷ 43 × 100), a A on the standard scale and an A on a plus/minus scale.

What is 41 out of 43 as a percentage?

41 out of 43 is 95% (41 ÷ 43 × 100), a A on the standard scale and an A on a plus/minus scale.