CAT 2025 Slot1 Quant: Solving Systems of Linear Equations with 3 Variables
February 20, 2026 2026-02-22 20:09CAT 2025 Slot1 Quant: Solving Systems of Linear Equations with 3 Variables
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CAT 2025 Slot 1 Quantitative Aptitude Questions
Comprehensive analysis of the CAT 2025 Slot 1 Quant question paper with 22 solved questions .
Simulated Mock Instructions
Total Questions: 22 | Time: 40 Minutes | Same UI as CAT Exam.
Scoring: MCQ: +3, -1 | TITA: +3, 0.
CAT 2025 Slot 1 Quant: Detailed Analysis
The Quantitative Aptitude (QA) section in Slot 1 was rated as moderate. While it followed the 22-question format (14 MCQ, 8 TITA), the shift was towards application-heavy Arithmetic and Algebra.
Topic-wise Distribution
| Topic | Weightage | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic | 8–9 Qs | Easy-Moderate |
| Algebra | 6–8 Qs | Moderate |
| Number System | 2–3 Qs | Moderate |
| Geometry | 2–3 Qs | Difficult |
| Modern Maths | 1 Q | Difficult |
Estimated Score vs Percentile
*Raw scores based on initial Slot 1 feedback and normalization trends.
| Percentile | Raw Score | Good Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| 99.5 %ile | 35 – 38 | 14 – 15 |
| 99 %ile | 30 – 33 | 12 – 13 |
| 95 %ile | 22 – 24 | 9 – 10 |
| 90 %ile | 16 – 18 | 7 – 8 |
Key Takeaway: Question selection was the game-changer. Skipping 2-3 complex Geometry/Algebra "speed-breakers" allowed students to maximize marks in Arithmetic.
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