Total number of marks you can get is 20×5 = 100.The total marks you are sure of is 15×4 = 60.If you are able to answer 4 questions out of the 5 and you are sure of 15 marks out of a total of 20 marks for each question. For instance, if You are required to answer 5 questions in the theory section. To calculate your percentage, it will be ( 40/60)x100% = 66.67% = B3.Ĭalculating your grade For WAEC Theory QuestionsĬalculate tour marks then divide by the total marks the questions carry and multiply by 100%. T know your grade, divide the number of questions/marks you think you would get correctly by the total number of questions/marks possible and multiply by 100 per cent.įor instance: If you were able to answer 40 questions correctly out of 60 total questions given in Oral English. Also if you are given 50 questions in a subject, 75% is equal to around 37 questions you answered correctly. 75% means you are able to get 75 questions correctly out of 100 questions.
To get an A in a subject for WAEC you need to score above 75% in the Exam.