What Grade Is a 12/30?

12/30 = 40%, which is an F on both the standard and plus/minus scales. That is 18 wrong out of 30.

40%12 out of 30
Standard
F
Plus / minus
F
Wrong
18

12 ÷ 30 × 100 = 40%

How to calculate 12 out of 30

12 ÷ 30 × 100 = 40%

Divide the number right by the total and multiply by 100. Teachers usually round to the nearest whole percent, so12/30 is recorded as 40% — an F on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale and an F on a plus/minus scale. Each question is worth 3.33%, so 18 wrongcost 60 points.

Nearby scores out of 30

  • 10/30 is 33.33% (F)
  • 11/30 is 36.67% (F)
  • 13/30 is 43.33% (F)
  • 14/30 is 46.67% (F)

12 out of nearby totals

Grade a whole test of 30

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Frequently asked questions

What grade is a 12/30?

12/30 is 40%, which rounds to 40% — an F on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale and an F on a plus/minus scale.

What is 12 out of 30 as a percentage?

40%. Divide 12 by 30 and multiply by 100: 12 ÷ 30 × 100 = 40%.

Is 12/30 passing?

No. 12/30 rounds to 40%, below the usual 60% pass mark, so it is an F. You need at least 18 out of 30 to pass.

How many questions were missed on a 12/30?

18 out of 30. Each question is worth 3.33%, so 18 wrong takes 60% off a perfect score.