79 out of 248 = 31.85%

If you scored 79 points out of a possible 248 points, your percentage grade is 31.85%, which is a F letter grade with a GPA of 0.0.

Percentage
31.85%
Letter Grade
F

Standard US Scale

GPA
0.0

4.0 Scale

Grade Assessment
Understanding what your grade means

Grade Description

Unsatisfactory - Does not meet minimum requirements and needs substantial improvement.

Improvement Tips

  • Schedule a meeting with your teacher immediately
  • Consider intensive tutoring or academic support services
  • Rebuild your foundation with basic concepts first
  • Develop better study habits and time management skills
  • Ask for extra credit opportunities if available
Grade Scale
Your grade highlighted in the standard scale

Detailed Grade Table

GradeCorrectIncorrectPercent
A+241 to 2480 to 797.00 to 100.00
A231 to 2408 to 1793.00 to 96.99
A-224 to 23018 to 2490.00 to 92.99
B+216 to 22325 to 3287.00 to 89.99
B206 to 21533 to 4283.00 to 86.99
B-199 to 20543 to 4980.00 to 82.99
C+191 to 19850 to 5777.00 to 79.99
C182 to 19058 to 6673.00 to 76.99
C-174 to 18167 to 7470.00 to 72.99
D+167 to 17375 to 8167.00 to 69.99
D157 to 16682 to 9163.00 to 66.99
D-149 to 15692 to 9960.00 to 62.99
F0 to 148100 to 2480.00 to 59.99

Your grade of 31.85% (F) is highlighted in the table above. The "Correct" and "Incorrect" columns show the equivalent number of questions for your total of 248 points.

How to calculate 79 out of 248 as a percentage

To calculate 79 out of 248 as a percentage, you divide 79 by 248 and then multiply by 100:

(79 ÷ 248) × 100 = 31.85%

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:

  1. Divide the points earned (79) by the total points possible (248):
    79 ÷ 248 = 0.3185
  2. Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage:
    0.3185 × 100 = 31.85%
  3. Convert the percentage to a letter grade using the standard scale:
    31.85% = F

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Educational Context
Understanding what this grade means in an educational setting

A score of 79 out of 248 (31.85%) has different implications depending on the educational context:

ContextInterpretation
Homework AssignmentInsufficient understanding, requires review
Quiz or TestInadequate preparation, requires comprehensive review
Final ExamInsufficient understanding of course material
Course GradeBelow acceptable performance standards
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