73 out of 95 Test Score

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What grade is 73 out of 95?

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76.84% C

A score of 73 out of 95 on a test, assignment or class is a 76.84% percentage grade. 22 questions were wrong or points missed.

A 76% is a C letter grade. A letter grade C means satisfactory or average performance. The teacher may round up the 76.84% to a 77% for a C+ letter grade.

The grade point equivalent to a C is a 2.0 GPA for this score. If rounding up to a C+, the GPA is a 2.3.

Letter Grades for 95 question test

Grade Correct Incorrect Percent
A+93 to 950 to 297.89 to 100.00
A89 to 923 to 693.68 to 96.84
A-86 to 887 to 990.53 to 92.63
B+83 to 8510 to 1287.37 to 89.47
B79 to 8213 to 1683.16 to 86.32
B-76 to 7817 to 1980.00 to 82.11
C+74 to 7520 to 2177.89 to 78.95
C70 to 7322 to 2573.68 to 76.84
C-67 to 6926 to 2870.53 to 72.63
D+64 to 6629 to 3167.37 to 69.47
D60 to 6332 to 3563.16 to 66.32
D-57 to 5936 to 3860.00 to 62.11
F0 to 5639 to 950.00 to 58.95

About this calculator

This easy grade calculator can be used for quickly determining the percentage, letter grade and GPA for any test, quiz or exam. It can also be used when calculating an overall score in a class. This page is pre-populated showing the results for the particular calculation 73/95 as a percentage and as a grade. You can access the default calculator here.

To use, input the total number of questions or maximum points available in the "Questions" field. Next either enter the number of correct or incorrect answers in the respective fields. You only need to enter one, the other one will calculate automatically. Your results will appear as you type.

The result will compute the score as a percentage, the letter grade for the score and the GPA for the letter grade. The calculator will also indicate when a score is within one percent of the breakpoint between letter grades where it is appropriate to round up the grade.

Additionally you will see a letter grading scale table which shows every letter grade available for the number of questions on the test. This table indicates the correct and incorrect ranges for each letter grade along with the percentage ranges. Note that on some tests, letter grades are skipped - this is not a mistake. This happens on tests with fewer questions as each question is worth a significant percent of the overall score and significantly moves the letter grade.

FAQ's

Is a 73 out of 95 a good grade?

A score of 73/95 equates to a C. A "C" is not a very good grade. By traditional definition it means "satisfactory" however you're just satisfying the minimum requirements for the class. You got 77% of the questions correct. However you missed 23% so there is still a gap in your performance. The average grade in high school is a B so a C is a bit behind in performance.

Is a 73 out of 95 a C or a C+ grade?

73 out of 95 is right on the border between a C and a C+. It's equal to a 76.84% which is technically a C. Because it's only 0.16 percentage points away from a C+, your teacher may give you a break and award you a C+.

How is a percentage calculated for 73 out of 95?

The math is pretty simple to determine the percentage grade on a test as it's simple division and multiplication. The ratio of correct to total number of questions can be expressed as a fraction
correct answers / total questions
The fraction is converted into a decimal using correct answers as the numerator and total questions as the denominator. Divide the correct answers by total questions and you have the answer in decimal form.
correct answers ÷ total questions = decimal
Now to convert into a percent, multiply the decimal times 100. This is your answer.
decimal × 100 = percent answer
In this particular case, the formula for calculating the grade percent 73/95 is
73 ÷ 95 × 100 = 76.84%
On a 95 question test, if you miss 22 and get 73 right, you will have a 76.84%.

How is a letter grade determined for 73 out of 95?

To determine the letter grade, we must make use of a letter grade scale lookup table. You can find one here.

Take the percentage calculated for the test and locate the corresponding range in the percent column. The letter grade for that row is the letter grade for this test.

For this score, we find our 76.84% is in the 73-76% range. This corresponds with the letter grade "C". Thus, a 76.84% grade is a C.

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