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  2. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Most schools use a 0–20 scale where the passing grade is 10 out of 20 (minimum passing grade may be as low as 7). It depends on the programme the school is offering: French/Lebanese Baccalaureate use the 0–20 scale with some exceptions (some schools offer the Lebanese baccalaureate but instead of the 0–20 scale a 100-point scale is used).

  3. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    20 Presumably from the practice, in counting sheep or large herds of cattle, of counting orally from one to twenty, and making a score or notch on a stick, before proceeding to count the next twenty. [3] [4] A distance of twenty yards in ancient archery and gunnery. [5] Threescore: 60 Three score (3x20) Large: 1,000 Slang for one thousand ...

  4. 20 (number) - Wikipedia

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    In some countries, the number 20 is used as an index in measuring visual acuity. 20/20 indicates normal vision at 20 feet, although it is commonly used to mean "perfect vision" in countries using the Imperial system.

  5. Vigesimal - Wikipedia

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    D0 20 is equivalent to two hundred and sixty in decimal = (13 × 20 1) + (0 × 20 0) 100 20 is equivalent to four hundred in decimal = (1 × 20 2) + (0 × 20 1) + (0 × 20 0). In the rest of this article below, numbers are expressed in decimal notation, unless specified otherwise. For example, 10 means ten, 20 means twenty. Numbers in vigesimal ...

  6. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Out of service. Out of service (Give location and/or telephone number) Out of Service Out at ... Out of Service 10-7 A — Not Available 10-7 B Off Radio 10-8 In service. In Service Clear In Service 10-9 Repeat, conditions bad. Repeat Say Again 10-10 Out of service—subject to call. On minor detail, subject to call Fight in progress Negative ...

  7. Academic grading in Morocco - Wikipedia

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    The Moroccan grading system ranges from 0 to 20. It would be inaccurate to merely multiply a Moroccan grade by a factor 5 to find its Canadian or USA equivalent. A score of 20 signifies perfection and is virtually never given. Scores of 19 and 18 are equally rarely given. Depending on the subject and level, a 16 is an excellent grade.

  8. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The top grade, A, is given here for performance that exceeds the mean by more than 1.5 standard deviations, a B for performance between 0.5 and 1.5 standard deviations above the mean, and so on. [17] Regardless of the absolute performance of the students, the best score in the group receives a top grade and the worst score receives a failing grade.

  9. Academic grading in France - Wikipedia

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    Since 1890, the French baccalauréat exam, required to receive a high school diploma, has traditionally scored students on a scale (Barème) of 0-20, [1] [2] [3] as do most secondary school and university classes. Although the traditional scale stops at 20/20, French baccalauréat results can be higher than 20/20 due to supplementary "options".