Passing Score Calculator

The Passing Score Calculator helps compute the total score, passing percentage, or passing score based on any two known values. Simply input two values, and the missing one is calculated.

This tool is designed for students, educators, and exam evaluators to determine essential grading metrics. Whether you need to find the minimum passing score, percentage required, or total marks of an exam, this calculator simplifies the process by using a straightforward formula.

Input any two values (total score, passing percentage, or passing score), and the missing one will be determined instantly.

Formula

Calculating Total Score:

$\text{Total Score} = \frac{\text{Passing Score}}{\text{Passing Percentage} \div 100}$

Calculating Passing Percentage:

$\text{Passing Percentage} = \left(\frac{\text{Passing Score}}{\text{Total Score}}\right) \times 100$

Calculating Passing Score:

$\text{Passing Score} = \text{Total Score} \times \left(\frac{\text{Passing Percentage}}{100}\right)$

Variable	Description	Units
Total Score	Maximum possible score for the test	Points
Passing Percentage	Percentage required to pass	%
Passing Score	Minimum score required to pass	Points

Solved Calculations

Example 1: Calculate Passing Score

More Calculators

Input:
- Total Score = $5$
- Passing Percentage = $40 \,$

Step	Formula	Result
Calculate Passing Score	$\text{Passing Score} = \text{Total Score} \times \left(\frac{\text{Passing Percentage}}$	$500 \times \frac{40}{100} = 200 \, \$

Example 2: Calculate Passing Percentage

Input:
- Total Score = $300$
- Passing Score = $1$

Step	Formula	Result
Calculate Passing Percentage	$\text{Passing Percentage} = \left(\frac{\text{Passing Score}}{\text{Total Score}}\right$	$\frac{120}{300} \times 100$