What Grade Is 37 out of 60? (37/60)
37 out of 60 (37/60) is 61.67%, which rounds to 62%: a D on the 10 point scale, a D- with pluses and minuses and an F on the 7 point scale. That is 23 wrong answers and 0.7 GPA points on the 4.0 scale.
- Percentage
- 61.67%
- rounds to 62%
- 10 point letter
- D
- D- with +/-, F on 7 point
- Wrong
- 23
- of 60 questions
- 4.0 GPA
- 0.7
- for a D-
One more right, one fewer: 38/60 and 36/60
One more right makes it 38 out of 60, a 63.33%: still a D on the 10 point scale. One fewer is 36 out of 60, a 60%, the same D (D- with pluses and minuses). Each question is worth 1.67 percentage points.
The next letter up with pluses and minuses is a D at 38/60 (63.33%), 1 more right answer away. On the 10 point scale the next step is a C at 42/60, 5 questions away.
Right answers needed for each letter out of 60
| Letter | Percent | Right | From 37/60 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 93 to 100 | 56 or more | 19 more right |
| A- | 90 to under 93 | 54 or more | 17 more right |
| B+ | 87 to under 90 | 53 or more | 16 more right |
| B | 83 to under 87 | 50 or more | 13 more right |
| B- | 80 to under 83 | 48 or more | 11 more right |
| C+ | 77 to under 80 | 47 or more | 10 more right |
| C | 73 to under 77 | 44 or more | 7 more right |
| C- | 70 to under 73 | 42 or more | 5 more right |
| D+ | 67 to under 70 | 41 or more | 4 more right |
| D | 63 to under 67 | 38 or more | 1 more right |
| D- | 60 to under 63 | 36 or more | your score |
| F | below 60 | 35 or fewer | 2 fewer |
Plus and minus scale; the 10 point letter is the plain letter. Every letter can happen with whole scores out of 60.
61.67% on other test lengths
No other common test length gives exactly 61.67%. The closest scores are 6 out of 10 (60%), 7 out of 12 (58.33%), 9 out of 15 (60%), 12 out of 20 (60%), 15 out of 25 (60%), 18 out of 30 (60%), 25 out of 40 (62.5%) and 31 out of 50 (62%).
Is 37 out of 60 passing?
Yes. Where passing starts at 60%, which is 36 right out of 60, 37/60 clears it by 1 question. Where the line is 70%, as on the 7 point scale, it needs 42 right, 5 more right answers. Whether a D passes the class is a separate rule, covered in the passing grade guide.
Out of 60 grade chart with 37/60 marked
| Score | Percent | 10 pt | +/- | 7 pt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60/60 | 100% | A | A | A |
| 59/60 | 98.33% | A | A | A |
| 58/60 | 96.67% | A | A | A |
| 57/60 | 95% | A | A | A |
| 56/60 | 93.33% | A | A | A |
| 55/60 | 91.67% | A | A- | B |
| 54/60 | 90% | A | A- | B |
| 53/60 | 88.33% | B | B+ | B |
| 52/60 | 86.67% | B | B | B |
| 51/60 | 85% | B | B | B |
| 50/60 | 83.33% | B | B | C |
| 49/60 | 81.67% | B | B- | C |
| 48/60 | 80% | B | B- | C |
| 47/60 | 78.33% | C | C+ | C |
| 46/60 | 76.67% | C | C | C |
| 45/60 | 75% | C | C | C |
| 44/60 | 73.33% | C | C | D |
| 43/60 | 71.67% | C | C- | D |
| 42/60 | 70% | C | C- | D |
| 41/60 | 68.33% | D | D+ | F |
| 40/60 | 66.67% | D | D | F |
| 39/60 | 65% | D | D | F |
| 38/60 | 63.33% | D | D | F |
| 37/60 | 61.67% | D | D- | F |
| 36/60 | 60% | D | D- | F |
| 35/60 | 58.33% | F | F | F |
| 34/60 | 56.67% | F | F | F |
| 33/60 | 55% | F | F | F |
| 32/60 | 53.33% | F | F | F |
| 31/60 | 51.67% | F | F | F |
| 30/60 | 50% | F | F | F |
| 29/60 | 48.33% | F | F | F |
| 28/60 | 46.67% | F | F | F |
| 27/60 | 45% | F | F | F |
| 26/60 | 43.33% | F | F | F |
| 25/60 | 41.67% | F | F | F |
| 24/60 | 40% | F | F | F |
| 23/60 | 38.33% | F | F | F |
| 22/60 | 36.67% | F | F | F |
| 21/60 | 35% | F | F | F |
| 20/60 | 33.33% | F | F | F |
| 19/60 | 31.67% | F | F | F |
| 18/60 | 30% | F | F | F |
| 17/60 | 28.33% | F | F | F |
| 16/60 | 26.67% | F | F | F |
| 15/60 | 25% | F | F | F |
| 14/60 | 23.33% | F | F | F |
| 13/60 | 21.67% | F | F | F |
| 12/60 | 20% | F | F | F |
| 11/60 | 18.33% | F | F | F |
| 10/60 | 16.67% | F | F | F |
| 9/60 | 15% | F | F | F |
| 8/60 | 13.33% | F | F | F |
| 7/60 | 11.67% | F | F | F |
| 6/60 | 10% | F | F | F |
| 5/60 | 8.33% | F | F | F |
| 4/60 | 6.67% | F | F | F |
| 3/60 | 5% | F | F | F |
| 2/60 | 3.33% | F | F | F |
| 1/60 | 1.67% | F | F | F |
| 0/60 | 0% | F | F | F |
Whole scores; the printable out of 60 chart adds a lookup and a CSV download.
How to calculate 37 out of 60 as a percentage
Divide the number right by the number of questions, multiply by 100, then find the band on your school's scale. CurveFox reads the letter from the exact percent, the same rule as the grading scale chart.
Next step: put this test into your class grade with the grade calculator, see what the final needs with the final grade calculator, or curve a whole class with the grade curve calculator.
37/60 as a percent: worked example
You get 37 right on a 60 question test. What is the percent and the letter?
- 37 / 60 = 0.6167
- 0.6167 x 100 = 61.67%, 62% rounded to a whole percent
- 61.67 is in 60 to under 70 on the 10 point scale (D), 60 to under 63 with pluses and minuses (D-) and below 70 on the 7 point scale (F)
37/60 is 61.67%: a D on the 10 point scale, a D- with pluses and minuses and an F on the 7 point scale.
Questions and answers
Is a 37 out of 60 a good grade?
61.67% is a weak pass on the 10 point scale (a D). An A takes 54 right, 17 more right answers than 37. It passes where the line is 60% but not where it is 70%.
What do I need for the next letter after 37/60?
38 right out of 60 (63.33%) is a D with pluses and minuses, 1 more question than 37. For a C on the 10 point scale you need 42 right.
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