What Grade is 17 out of 27?

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Your Score

63%

D-

Passing

How is this calculated?

17 / 27 = 0.6296 × 100 = 63%

Each question is worth 3.70% of the total grade.

Correct Wrong Percentage Grade
27 0 100% A+
26 1 96% A
25 2 93% A-
24 3 89% B+
23 4 85% B
22 5 81% B-
21 6 78% C+
20 7 74% C
19 8 70% C-
18 9 67% D+
17 10 63% D-
16 11 59% F
15 12 56% F
14 13 52% F
13 14 48% F
12 15 44% F
11 16 41% F
10 17 37% F
9 18 33% F
8 19 30% F
7 20 26% F
6 21 22% F
5 22 19% F
4 23 15% F
3 24 11% F
2 25 7% F
1 26 4% F
0 27 0% F

About This Score

Getting 17 correct out of 27 questions gives you a score of 63%, which is a D-. You got 10 questions wrong.

This is a passing grade. Most schools and teachers consider 60% or above to be passing.

To move up to a D+, you would need 1 more correct answer (18 out of 27).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 17 out of 27 as a percentage?

17 out of 27 is 63%. Divide 17 by 27 and multiply by 100.

What letter grade is 17 out of 27?

17 out of 27 is a D- on the standard grading scale.

Is 17 out of 27 a passing grade?

Yes. 17 out of 27 is 63%, which is above the typical 60% passing threshold.

Is 17 out of 27 a good grade?

63% earns a D-. It's passing, but just barely. You'd want to study up for next time.