What Grade Is a 16/18?

16/18 = 88.89%, which is a B (B+ on a plus/minus scale). That is 2 wrong out of 18.

88.89%16 out of 18
Standard
B
Plus / minus
B+
Wrong
2

16 ÷ 18 × 100 = 88.89% ≈ 89%

How to calculate 16 out of 18

16 ÷ 18 × 100 = 88.89%

Divide the number right by the total and multiply by 100. Teachers usually round to the nearest whole percent, so16/18 is recorded as 89% — a B on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale and a B+ on a plus/minus scale. Each question is worth 5.56%, so 2 wrongcost 11.11 points.

Nearby scores out of 18

  • 14/18 is 77.78% (C+)
  • 15/18 is 83.33% (B)
  • 17/18 is 94.44% (A)
  • 18/18 is 100% (A)

16 out of nearby totals

Grade a whole test of 18

See the full grading chart for 18 questions for every score out of 18, or open the Easy Grader with 18 questions to mark each paper, add half points and use your own scale.

Frequently asked questions

What grade is a 16/18?

16/18 is 88.89%, which rounds to 89% — a B on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale and a B+ on a plus/minus scale.

What is 16 out of 18 as a percentage?

88.89%. Divide 16 by 18 and multiply by 100: 16 ÷ 18 × 100 = 88.89%. Rounded to a whole number that is 89%.

Is 16/18 passing?

Yes. 16/18 rounds to 89%, at or above the usual 60% pass mark. Some classes need a C (70%) or higher to pass.

How many questions were missed on a 16/18?

2 out of 18. Each question is worth 5.56%, so 2 wrong takes 11.11% off a perfect score.