What Grade is 36 out of 51?

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Your Score

71%

C-

Passing

How is this calculated?

36 / 51 = 0.7059 × 100 = 71%

Each question is worth 1.96% of the total grade.

Correct Wrong Percentage Grade
51 0 100% A+
50 1 98% A+
49 2 96% A
48 3 94% A
47 4 92% A-
46 5 90% A-
45 6 88% B+
44 7 86% B
43 8 84% B
42 9 82% B-
41 10 80% B-
40 11 78% C+
39 12 76% C
38 13 75% C
37 14 73% C-
36 15 71% C-
35 16 69% D+
34 17 67% D+
33 18 65% D
32 19 63% D-
31 20 61% D-
30 21 59% F
29 22 57% F
28 23 55% F
27 24 53% F
26 25 51% F
25 26 49% F
24 27 47% F
23 28 45% F
22 29 43% F
21 30 41% F
20 31 39% F
19 32 37% F
18 33 35% F
17 34 33% F
16 35 31% F
15 36 29% F
14 37 27% F
13 38 25% F
12 39 24% F
11 40 22% F
10 41 20% F
9 42 18% F
8 43 16% F
7 44 14% F
6 45 12% F
5 46 10% F
4 47 8% F
3 48 6% F
2 49 4% F
1 50 2% F
0 51 0% F

About This Score

Getting 36 correct out of 51 questions gives you a score of 71%, which is a C-. You got 15 questions wrong.

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

To move up to a C, you would need 2 more correct answers (38 out of 51).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 36 out of 51 as a percentage?

36 out of 51 is 71%. Divide 36 by 51 and multiply by 100.

What letter grade is 36 out of 51?

36 out of 51 is a C- on the standard grading scale.

Is 36 out of 51 a passing grade?

Yes. 36 out of 51 is 71%, which is above the typical 60% passing threshold.

Is 36 out of 51 a good grade?

71% earns a C-. It's a passing grade, but most students aim for 80% or higher.