What is 8 out of 9?

Some possible interpretations of "8 out of 9" could be:

• In a group of 9 items, 8 are selected or relevant in some way, leaving one out.
• In a test or quiz with 9 questions, a person answered 8 of them correctly.
• In a ranking or rating system, an item is rated as an 8 out of a possible score of 9.
• In terms of statistics, if 9 possible outcomes exist, 8 of them occurred.
• It could also refer to a percentage, such as scoring 8 out of 9, which would be a score of approximately 88.9%.
• In terms of sports, a team won 8 games out of 9 played. Overall, "8 out of 9" usually means that a majority of items or actions were successful or achieved a certain level of performance.