120 out of 197 = 60.91%
If you scored 120 points out of a possible 197 points, your percentage grade is 60.91%, which is a D- letter grade with a GPA of 0.7.
Standard US Scale
4.0 Scale
Grade Description
Needs Improvement - Barely meets minimum requirements with significant gaps.
Improvement Tips
- Meet with your teacher to create an improvement plan
- Establish a daily study routine with specific goals
- Find a tutor or study partner to help with challenging topics
- Break down complex topics into smaller, manageable parts
Detailed Grade Table
| Grade | Correct | Incorrect | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 192 to 197 | 0 to 5 | 97.00 to 100.00 |
| A | 184 to 191 | 6 to 13 | 93.00 to 96.99 |
| A- | 178 to 183 | 14 to 19 | 90.00 to 92.99 |
| B+ | 172 to 177 | 20 to 25 | 87.00 to 89.99 |
| B | 164 to 171 | 26 to 33 | 83.00 to 86.99 |
| B- | 158 to 163 | 34 to 39 | 80.00 to 82.99 |
| C+ | 152 to 157 | 40 to 45 | 77.00 to 79.99 |
| C | 144 to 151 | 46 to 53 | 73.00 to 76.99 |
| C- | 138 to 143 | 54 to 59 | 70.00 to 72.99 |
| D+ | 132 to 137 | 60 to 65 | 67.00 to 69.99 |
| D | 125 to 131 | 66 to 72 | 63.00 to 66.99 |
| D- | 119 to 124 | 73 to 78 | 60.00 to 62.99 |
| F | 0 to 118 | 79 to 197 | 0.00 to 59.99 |
Your grade of 60.91% (D-) is highlighted in the table above. The "Correct" and "Incorrect" columns show the equivalent number of questions for your total of 197 points.
To calculate 120 out of 197 as a percentage, you divide 120 by 197 and then multiply by 100:
This calculation gives you your percentage score, which can then be converted to a letter grade based on your school or institution's grading scale.
Step-by-step explanation:
- Divide the points earned (120) by the total points possible (197):
120 ÷ 197 = 0.6091 - Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage:
0.6091 × 100 = 60.91% - Convert the percentage to a letter grade using the standard scale:
60.91% = D-
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A score of 120 out of 197 (60.91%) has different implications depending on the educational context:
| Context | Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Homework Assignment | Basic understanding with significant gaps |
| Quiz or Test | Minimal preparation with significant gaps |
| Final Exam | Basic understanding of core concepts |
| Course Grade | Minimal acceptable performance |
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