Tips For Maths Aptitude Problems

Will you provide some tips to solve Quantitative Aptitude Questions?

[Raman Vij]

Here I am providing few tips and shortcuts to solve Square in Quantitative Aptitude Questions which you are looking for .

Topics of quantitative aptitude:
Work and Wages
Percentage
Partnership
Multiplication
Mixture And Alligation
LCM
HCF
Division
Divisibility Rules (Tests)
Cube
Compound Interest
Boats and Streams
Average
Addition
Trains
Time and Work
Time and Distance
Subtraction
Square
Simple Interest
Ratio or Fractions
Profit and Loss
Pipes and Cisterns

Shortcut of Square:
Square of like numbers:
Here are formula shortcuts of like numbers i.e. 44, 66,777,8888,99999 etc.
(xx)^2= 121*[(x)^2]
Example
66^2= 121*[(6)^2]= 121*36= 4356
Similarly
(xxx)^2= 12321*[(x)^2]
(xxxx)^2= 1234321*[(x)^2]

Here are some important points for remembering about squares that will let you do faster calculations or give you an idea of the outcome. You must remember them on your fingertips for calculating squares faster.
Square of any number is always positive.
Square of any number cannot end with 2, 3, 7 or 8.
Square of an even number is always even and square of an odd number is always odd.
Square of any number cannot have odd number of zeros in its end.
Every square number is either a multiple of 3 & 4 or exceeds the multiple of 3 & 4 by 1.
The numbers which ends at 1,5,6 and 0 will always get 1,5,6 and 0 in the end of their squares.

Tips to solve Quantative Aptitude:
Get the right study material
Time management !
Remove the fear within you !
Do not lose hope !
Spend one quality hour everyday !
Do not mug ever
Solve all the example questions !
Fresh mind before preparation and during the last minutes in exam !

Can you provide me some good tips or tricks to solve Maths Aptitude problems as I am preparing for Bank PO (Probationary Officer) exam?

[Kiran Chandar]

Some good tips or tricks to solve Maths Aptitude problems as you are preparing for Bank PO (Probationary Officer) exam are as follows:

Quantitative Aptitude section tests a person's mathematical ability. The numerical ability exam is based on measuring how fast and accurate you are in dealing with numbers.

It covers areas like probability, time and distance, mensuration, profit and loss, number system, fractions and the like.

To prepare for the section, practice as many sums as possible.

Try to learn multiplication tables by heart.

Also try to solve questions by using mental tricks.

Practice, practice and more practice is the key to achieving good scores here.

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