Marks Needed in the Final Exam for 60%
The short answer
A first class at 60 percent asks for 36 out of 100 in the final paper if you already hold 42 of 50 internal marks and the paper is halved in the total. At exactly that score your total is 60 percent, and a perfect paper would give 92.
You need
36 marks
out of 100 in the final exam (36% of the paper)
Total if you score that
60%
Best you can reach
92%
Decided by
Total percentage
Marks needed in the final for other totals
| Total you want | Marks needed in the paper |
|---|---|
| 40% | 0 of 100 |
| 50% | 16 of 100 |
| 60% | 36 of 100 |
| 70% | 56 of 100 |
| 80% | 76 of 100 |
| 90% | 96 of 100 |
Marks needed are rounded up to a whole mark. Your university may round differently, add grace marks, or have extra pass rules, so check its rulebook for the final word.
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How to: Marks Needed in the Final Exam for 60%
- 1Type your internal marks and what they are out of.
- 2Type the paper's maximum and how many marks it counts for.
- 3Set the target to 60.
- 4Read the marks you need in the paper.
At a glance
- Example
- Internal 42/50, paper out of 100 counting for 50
- Marks needed
- 36 out of 100 in the paper
- Best possible
- 92% with full marks
Frequently asked questions
Is 60 percent first class everywhere?
Not everywhere. Many universities award first class at 60 percent, but the rules and names vary, so check your own regulations.
Can I see the marks needed for other targets?
Yes. The tool also shows a small table for 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 percent, so you can compare targets at a glance.