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What Grade Is a 35/40?

35/40 = 87.5%, which is a B (B+ on a plus/minus scale). That is 5 wrong out of 40.

87.5%35 out of 40
Standard
B
Plus / minus
B+
Wrong
5

35 ÷ 40 × 100 = 87.5% ≈ 88%

How to calculate 35 out of 40

35 ÷ 40 × 100 = 87.5%

Divide the number right by the total and multiply by 100. Teachers usually round to the nearest whole percent, so35/40 is recorded as 88% — a B on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale and a B+ on a plus/minus scale. Each question is worth 2.5%, so 5 wrongcost 12.5 points.

Nearby scores out of 40

  • 33/40 is 82.5% (B)
  • 34/40 is 85% (B)
  • 36/40 is 90% (A−)
  • 37/40 is 92.5% (A)

35 out of nearby totals

Grade a whole test of 40

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Frequently asked questions

What grade is a 35/40?

35/40 is 87.5%, which rounds to 88% — a B on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale and a B+ on a plus/minus scale.

What is 35 out of 40 as a percentage?

87.5%. Divide 35 by 40 and multiply by 100: 35 ÷ 40 × 100 = 87.5%. Rounded to a whole number that is 88%.

Is 35/40 passing?

Yes. 35/40 rounds to 88%, 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 35/40?

5 out of 40. Each question is worth 2.5%, so 5 wrong takes 12.5% off a perfect score.