What Grade is 40 out of 86?

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Your Score

47%

F

Not Passing

How is this calculated?

40 / 86 = 0.4651 × 100 = 47%

Each question is worth 1.16% of the total grade.

Correct Wrong Percentage Grade
86 0 100% A+
85 1 99% A+
84 2 98% A+
83 3 97% A+
82 4 95% A
81 5 94% A
80 6 93% A-
79 7 92% A-
78 8 91% A-
77 9 90% A-
76 10 88% B+
75 11 87% B+
74 12 86% B
73 13 85% B
72 14 84% B
71 15 83% B-
70 16 81% B-
69 17 80% B-
68 18 79% C+
67 19 78% C+
66 20 77% C+
65 21 76% C
64 22 74% C
63 23 73% C-
62 24 72% C-
61 25 71% C-
60 26 70% C-
59 27 69% D+
58 28 67% D+
57 29 66% D
56 30 65% D
55 31 64% D
54 32 63% D-
53 33 62% D-
52 34 60% D-
51 35 59% F
50 36 58% F
49 37 57% F
48 38 56% F
47 39 55% F
46 40 53% F
45 41 52% F
44 42 51% F
43 43 50% F
42 44 49% F
41 45 48% F
40 46 47% F
39 47 45% F
38 48 44% F
37 49 43% F
36 50 42% F
35 51 41% F
34 52 40% F
33 53 38% F
32 54 37% F
31 55 36% F
30 56 35% F
29 57 34% F
28 58 33% F
27 59 31% F
26 60 30% F
25 61 29% F
24 62 28% F
23 63 27% F
22 64 26% F
21 65 24% F
20 66 23% F
19 67 22% F
18 68 21% F
17 69 20% F
16 70 19% F
15 71 17% F
14 72 16% F
13 73 15% F
12 74 14% F
11 75 13% F
10 76 12% F
9 77 10% F
8 78 9% F
7 79 8% F
6 80 7% F
5 81 6% F
4 82 5% F
3 83 3% F
2 84 2% F
1 85 1% F
0 86 0% F

About This Score

Getting 40 correct out of 86 questions gives you a score of 47%, which is a F. You got 46 questions wrong.

This is not a passing grade. Most schools and teachers require at least 60% to pass, so you would need at least 52 out of 86 correct.

To move up to a D-, you would need 12 more correct answers (52 out of 86).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 40 out of 86 as a percentage?

40 out of 86 is 47%. Divide 40 by 86 and multiply by 100.

What letter grade is 40 out of 86?

40 out of 86 is a F on the standard grading scale.

Is 40 out of 86 a passing grade?

No. 40 out of 86 is 47%, which is below the typical 60% passing threshold. You would need at least 52 out of 86 to pass.

Is 40 out of 86 a good grade?

47% earns a F, which is not a passing grade. You would need at least 52 out of 86 correct to pass.