How are DAT scores calculated?

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Does any body knows how are DAT scores calculated. I mean suppose you have 30 questions in Orgo, so if u score 28 out of 30. then is ur score 28. or there are 40 questions in Bio and if we store 36, then how it is done. plzz let me know i will really appreciate.
 
cool_vkb said:
Does any body knows how are DAT scores calculated. I mean suppose you have 30 questions in Orgo, so if u score 28 out of 30. then is ur score 28. or there are 40 questions in Bio and if we store 36, then how it is done. plzz let me know i will really appreciate.

its a scaled score so your raw score will not equal what you get, if you pick up the sample exam booklet the ADA puts out with the DAT registration, in the back it shows a conversion table that would give you a good idea of what a particular raw score would equate.
 
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