CAT 2025 Question Paper | Quant Slot 2

CAT 2025 Quant was dominated by Algebra followed by Arithmetic. In Arithmetic, the questions were dominated by topics like Speed-time-distance, Mixture and Alligations. This year, there was a surprise. The questions from Geometry were relatively on the lower side as compared to the previous years. There were 8 TITA Qs this year. Overall this section was at a medium level of difficulty.

Question 16 : The equations \( 3 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + p = 0 \) and \( 2 x ^ { 2 } - 2 x + q = 0 \) have one common root. The sum of the other roots of these two equations is

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The question is " The equations \( 3 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + p = 0 \) and \( 2 x ^ { 2 } - 2 x + q = 0 \) have one common root. The sum of the other roots of these two equations is "

Hence, the answer is '\( \frac { 8 } { 3 } - p + \frac { 3 } { 2 } q \)'

Choice 4 is the correct answer.

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