Important Formulas for CAT 2024 to Score 99+
Percentile
Vipra Shrivastava
Senior Manager - Cont ent
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 17:00 IST
If you know all the important CAT formulae, you will be able to solve any
type of question in the exam. CAT Quantitative Aptitude is all about how
and where to apply the thoerems and formulae. Shiksha has compiled some
of the most important Quantitative Aptitude formulas that will help you to
score 99 percentile in CAT 2024.
Cracking CAT is all about having strong analytical and reasoning skills. It
is all about how well you remember important CAT Quantitative
Aptitude f ormulas and their application. Throughout CAT 2024
preparation, a special emphasis should be on learning and memorising
every important CAT exam f ormula. Complete clarity of important CAT
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f ormulas and theorems is crucial to score well in Quantitative Aptitude
as well as in Data Interpretation. You can obtain CAT exam f ormula
book f rom the market or online f or preparation. To make your job easy,
given below are some important f ormulae f or Quantitative Aptitude
that you need to master on your way to cracking the Common Admission
Test (CAT) successf ully. Focus on these key CAT exam f ormulas and
theorems.
Also Read: Quantitative Aptitude (QA) solved questions f or practice PDFs
Quantitative Aptitude Important Formulas for CAT
2024
CAT exam preparation f or Quantitative Aptitude is all about learning the
tricks of using the right Quant f ormula in the given Quant question. Check
the most important CAT quant f ormulas f or exam preparation:
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CAT preparation 2024
This year, the CAT exam pattern will be the same as last year, i.e. 66
questions to be solved in 120 minutes. The sectional time-limit f or each
section will be 40 minutes. The Quantitative Aptitude section will have 22
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calculation intensive questions f rom Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry. In
the past two-three years, Arithmetic has had maximum weightage in CAT
exam. So your CAT preparation f or Quantitative Aptitude should f ocus on
these topics. Check previous years’ CAT question papers to know the
weightage of topics. Memorise all the key theorems and f ormulae of
those topics and practice sample questions to be thorough with the
application. Take a look at the CAT 2024 syllabus f or Quantitative
Aptitude.
CAT Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude
There is no change in the syllabus of CAT exam this year. Given below
are the topics included in the CAT syllabus f or Quantitative Aptitude:
CAT Syllabus f or Quantitative Apitude
Geometry Surds and Indices
Trigonometry Time-Speed-Distance
Algebra Number System
Mensuration Geometric Progression
Partnership (Accounts) Probability
Prof it & Loss Work and Time
Ratios & Proportion Percentages
In-equations Quadratic and Linear
Logarithms
equations
The Quantitative Aptitude section of CAT 2024 will have both MCQ as
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well as non-MCQ type questions. Given the nature of CAT question
paper over the years, the QA section of ten turns out to be calculation
intensive. Thus, it is utmost important that you remember all the important
f ormulae and theorems by heart. Remember, scoring high in CAT 2024 s
directly related to your speed and accuracy of solving the questions.
Given below is the break up of Quantitative Aptitude section of CAT 2024
question paper f or ref erence:
CAT QA
Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3
Topics
Number System 1 3 4
Algebra 8 7 7
Arithmetic 9 9 8
Geometry &
3 3 3
Mensuration
Modern Math 1 0 0
Total 22 22 22
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CAT Quantitative Aptitude Practice Questions with Solutions
PDFs.
Download f ree PDFs of CAT Quantitative Aptitude questions f or practice
with solutions. These questions are based on actual CAT questions and
are of easy, meduim and high dif f iculty levels.
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Quant_Medium_Test_1_Questions Quant_Medium_Test_1_Solutions
Quant_Dif f iult_Test_1_Questions Quant_Dif f icult_Test_1_Solutions
Quant_Easy_Test _2_Questions Quant_Easy_Test _2_Solutiions
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Quant_Easy_Test_3_Questions Quant_Easy_Test_3_Solutions
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Quant_Dif f icult_Test_3_Questions Quant_Dif f icult_Test_3_Solutions
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Quant_Medium_Test_4_Questions Medium_Test_4_Solutions
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