39 out of 45 as a Grade: Chart for a 45-Question Test
Quick answer: 39 out of 45 is 86.67%, a B. 44 out of 45 is 97.78%, an A+.
Each question on a 45-question test is worth 2.22%. You can miss up to 4 and keep an A- (90%).
Standard plus/minus scale. Last reviewed: October 2026.
Popular scores on a 45-question test
The scores people look up most, on the plus/minus scale and on a plain 10-point scale (A starts at 90%).
ezgradercalc.com · 45-question grading chart · standard plus/minus scale
EZ Grader Chart: Every Score on a 45-Question Test
Find the number correct in the first column and read the percentage and letter grade in the same row. Use this easy grader chart for a whole stack of papers with the same number of questions.
| Score | Wrong | Percentage | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 out of 45 | 0 | 100% | A+ |
| 44 out of 45 | 1 | 97.78% | A+ |
| 43 out of 45 | 2 | 95.56% | A |
| 42 out of 45 | 3 | 93.33% | A |
| 41 out of 45 | 4 | 91.11% | A- |
| 40 out of 45 | 5 | 88.89% | B+ |
| 39 out of 45 | 6 | 86.67% | B |
| 38 out of 45 | 7 | 84.44% | B |
| 37 out of 45 | 8 | 82.22% | B- |
| 36 out of 45 | 9 | 80% | B- |
| 35 out of 45 | 10 | 77.78% | C+ |
| 34 out of 45 | 11 | 75.56% | C |
| 33 out of 45 | 12 | 73.33% | C |
| 32 out of 45 | 13 | 71.11% | C- |
| 31 out of 45 | 14 | 68.89% | D+ |
| 30 out of 45 | 15 | 66.67% | D |
| 29 out of 45 | 16 | 64.44% | D |
| 28 out of 45 | 17 | 62.22% | D- |
| 27 out of 45 | 18 | 60% | D- |
| 26 out of 45 | 19 | 57.78% | F |
| 25 out of 45 | 20 | 55.56% | F |
| 24 out of 45 | 21 | 53.33% | F |
| 23 out of 45 | 22 | 51.11% | F |
| 22 out of 45 | 23 | 48.89% | F |
| 21 out of 45 | 24 | 46.67% | F |
| 20 out of 45 | 25 | 44.44% | F |
| 19 out of 45 | 26 | 42.22% | F |
| 18 out of 45 | 27 | 40% | F |
| 17 out of 45 | 28 | 37.78% | F |
| 16 out of 45 | 29 | 35.56% | F |
| 15 out of 45 | 30 | 33.33% | F |
| 14 out of 45 | 31 | 31.11% | F |
| 13 out of 45 | 32 | 28.89% | F |
| 12 out of 45 | 33 | 26.67% | F |
| 11 out of 45 | 34 | 24.44% | F |
| 10 out of 45 | 35 | 22.22% | F |
| 9 out of 45 | 36 | 20% | F |
| 8 out of 45 | 37 | 17.78% | F |
| 7 out of 45 | 38 | 15.56% | F |
| 6 out of 45 | 39 | 13.33% | F |
| 5 out of 45 | 40 | 11.11% | F |
| 4 out of 45 | 41 | 8.89% | F |
| 3 out of 45 | 42 | 6.67% | F |
| 2 out of 45 | 43 | 4.44% | F |
| 1 out of 45 | 44 | 2.22% | F |
| 0 out of 45 | 45 | 0% | F |
How many can you miss on a 45-question test?
The most wrong answers allowed for each grade. Each question is worth 2.22%.
| Grade | Minimum score | Correct needed | Most wrong allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 97% | 44 | 1 |
| A | 93% | 42 | 3 |
| A- | 90% | 41 | 4 |
| B+ | 87% | 40 | 5 |
| B | 83% | 38 | 7 |
| B- | 80% | 36 | 9 |
| C+ | 77% | 35 | 10 |
| C | 73% | 33 | 12 |
| C- | 70% | 32 | 13 |
| D+ | 67% | 31 | 14 |
| D | 63% | 29 | 16 |
| D- | 60% | 27 | 18 |
Your school may use different cutoffs. See the grading scale chart for the plus/minus, 10-point and 7-point scales.
Frequently asked questions about a 45-question test
What grade is 39 out of 45?
39 out of 45 is 86.67%, a B on the standard plus/minus scale. 39/45 means 39 correct and 6 wrong. A school that uses a 10-point scale without plus or minus would call it a B.
What is 44/45 as a grade?
44 out of 45 is 97.78%, an A+, with 1 wrong, on the standard plus/minus scale.
What is 41/45 as a grade?
41 out of 45 is 91.11%, an A-, with 4 wrong, on the standard plus/minus scale.
What is 36/45 as a grade?
36 out of 45 is 80%, a B-, with 9 wrong, on the standard plus/minus scale.
How many questions can I miss on a 45-question test and still get an A?
You can miss up to 4 and still earn an A- (90%), or up to 3 for an A (93%). For a B (83%) the limit is up to 7, for a C (73%) it is up to 12, and to stay at a passing D- (60%) it is up to 18.
How much is each question worth on a 45-question test?
Each question is worth 2.22% of the grade, so every wrong answer lowers the score by 2.22 percentage points.
What score passes on a 45-question test?
At a 60% pass mark you need 27 correct, which is 60%, a D- on the plus/minus scale. One fewer (26 out of 45) is 57.78%, an F. Some schools set a higher pass mark such as 70%, which needs 32 correct.
How do I score half points on a 45-question test?
Use the calculator and switch it to half points. For example, 39.5 out of 45 is 87.78%, a B+.
How do I print the 45-question chart?
Press Print / save as PDF above the chart. Only this chart is printed, and you can choose Save as PDF in the print window to get a file instead of paper.
What grading scale does this chart use?
The standard U.S. plus/minus scale: A at 93%, A- at 90%, B+ at 87%, B at 83%, B- at 80%, C+ at 77%, C at 73%, C- at 70%, D+ at 67%, D at 63% and D- at 60%. Schools set their own cutoffs, so if yours differ, read the percentage column and apply your own.
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