5 out of 20 as a percentage: 25% (F)

5 out of 20 is 25%, an F on a 90/80/70/60 scale and an F on a plus/minus scale. The chart below lists every score on a 20-point test.

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Exact score

Score

5 / 20

Percentage

25.0%

Letter grade

F

Based on the calculator's current cutoffs. Adjust them in settings above if your school uses a different grading scale.

#ScorePercentageGrade
120 / 20100.0%A
219 / 2095.0%A
318 / 2090.0%A
417 / 2085.0%B
516 / 2080.0%B
615 / 2075.0%C
714 / 2070.0%C
813 / 2065.0%D
912 / 2060.0%D
1011 / 2055.0%F
1110 / 2050.0%F
129 / 2045.0%F
138 / 2040.0%F
147 / 2035.0%F
156 / 2030.0%F
16Exact score: 5 / 2025.0%F
174 / 2020.0%F
183 / 2015.0%F
192 / 2010.0%F
201 / 205.0%F
210 / 200.0%F
21 scores calculated

Nearby scores on a 20-point test

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How to turn 5/20 into a percentage

5 out of 20 is 25%. Divide the points earned by the points possible and multiply by 100: 5 ÷ 20 × 100 = 25%. On a 90/80/70/60 scale that is an F.

25% on other grading scales

On a plus/minus scale (A 93+, A- 90, B+ 87, B 83, B- 80, C+ 77, C 73, C- 70, D+ 67, D 63, D- 60), 25% is an F. Schools that use 93/85/77/70 cutoffs may record a different letter, so check your school's scale before entering the grade.

  • 5 points earned, 15 missed

  • Percentage: 25%

  • 90/80/70/60 scale: F

  • Plus/minus scale: F

The full chart for a 20-point test

The calculator above lists every score from 20/20 down to 0/20 with its percentage and letter grade. Change the cutoffs or rounding to match your gradebook, or print the chart to keep next to the stack you're grading.

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5 out of 20: common questions

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5 out of 20 is 25%: 5 ÷ 20 × 100 = 25%.

25% is an F on a 90/80/70/60 scale and an F on a plus/minus scale. Some schools use other cutoffs, so check yours.

On most US scales, no. 25% is below the usual 60% passing line and is typically recorded as an F.

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