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Simplification Tricks for IBPS Exams was given here, candidates those who are preparing
for IBPS and Competitive Exams can use these Most Important Simplification Tricks and
Techniques to solve the questions very quick and score good marks. Simplification
Questions are the most expected topics in IBPS and all Competitive exams, it is one of the
Important Topics which helps to Increase Your Score. Simplification Questions will always
be a favourite topic for all the aspirants which will boost their overall score. There are few
Simplification Tricks which by using you can solve the questions quickly. Below we have given
the List of Most Expected Types of Simplification Questions along with the Simplification
Tricks.
a. 3941.35
b. 3966.89
c. 3928.32
d. 3649.19
e. 3645.19
Ans: c
Solution:
Even + Even should be always Even. So the unit digit should be in even.
Note: All numbers should be Even.2). 12.3% of 203 + 23% of 1110 =?
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a. 270.269
b. 240.269
c. 280.269
d. 290.269
e. None of these
Ans :c
Solution:
Tricks : A% of B = B % of A
a. 3/4
b. 5/7
c. 3/7
d. 4/7
e. None of these
Ans: b
Solution:
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a. 15369.5
b. 16832.5
c. 11546.5
d. 12475.5
e. None of these
Ans: b
Solution:
1220×15 – 5870 ×0.25 = 16832.5
(15+0.25=15.25; 15-0.25=14.75) (a-b , a+b)
Here,
3545+2325=5870 (x+y)
3545– 2325 =1220 (x-y)
a. 419.5
b. 423.5
c. 408.5
d. 415.5
e. None of these
Ans: c
Solution:
Common percentage method:
(250+920+660) =1830
Here 20% is common;
20% of 1830 =366
Further,
1st part (20+7) = 7% of 250 =17.5
2nd part (20+2) = 2% of 920 =18.4
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a. 412
b. 512
c. 561
d. 461
e. None of these
Ans: c
Solution:
Method:
212 +(172 -132) = 212 +((17+13)(17-13)) = 441 +(30×4) =561
Note: (A2 – B2) = (a+b) (a-b)
a. 2122
b. 2212
c. 2132
d. 2213
e. None of these
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Ans: B
Note: If any two numbers in multiplication with common base number, we can use this
method
a. 59.96
b. 57.16
c. 51.86
d. 59.16
e. None of these
Ans: D
Solution:
(12.75×4) of (464/4) = 51% of 116 =59.16
Note: If any fractional number end with 5 , we can convert that into whole number by this
method.
a. 107.26
b. 106.53
c. 105.03
d. 103.56
e. None of these
Ans: c
Solution:
82×78/100 + X =129×131 /100
(130-1)(130+1) /100 – (80+2)(80-2) /100 =X
X=105.03
10). 0.875 of 848 + 0.625 of 624= ?
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a. 1132
b. 1325
c. 1236
d. 1250
e. None of these
Ans: A
Solution:
87.5% of 848 + 62.5% of 624
(7/8 ×848) + 5/8 ×624 = 742 +390 =1132
Note: 87.5% = (100-12.5)%
= (1-1/8) =7/8
STEP 1: Know about BODMAS Rule. Following are the list of priority given for brackets and
signs.
STEP 2: If an expression Contains brackets, the expression within the brackets should be
simplified first.
STEP 3: If an expression contains ‘Of’, multiplication, division, addition and subtraction,
then of should be performed first then followed by multiplication or division.
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Proceeding from left to right, addition and subtraction are carried out in the order in which the
sign of addition and subtraction are given.
If expression contains ‘Of’ and Division – always do ‘Of’ and then do division
STEP 4: If expression involves all the four operations,then multiplication and division is
carried out first in the order in which they are given from left to right. The same rules are
carried out for addition and subtraction
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· 272 – 729
· 282 – 784
· 292 – 841
· 302 – 900
· 13 – 1
· 23– 8
· 33 – 27
· 43 – 64
· 53 – 125
· 63 – 216
· 73 – 343
· 83 – 512
· 93 – 729
· 103 – 1000
· 113 – 1331
· 123 – 1728
· 133 – 2197
· 143 – 2744
· 153 – 3375
Click Here for Important Shortcuts to Take Cube Root for a Number
Example 1: 212 / 49 × 6
Solution:From the above question if we know the square value of 212, then this question will
be easily solved
STEP 1:212= 441
STEP 2:441/49= 9
STEP 3:9×6 = 54
STEP 4:Hence the answer for above series is54
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· 5% = 0.05
· 6 ¼ % = 0.0625
· 10% = 0.1
· 12 ½ = 0.125
· 16 × (2/3)% = 0.166
· 20 % = 0.2
· 25 % = 0.25
· 33 × (1/3)%= 0.33
· 40 % = 0.4
· 50% = 0.5
· 60% = 0.6
· 66 × (2/3) =0.66
· 75 %= 0.75
· 80 %= 0.8
· 90 % = 0.9
· 100% = 1
· 125 % = 1.25
· 150% = 1.5
· 200 % = 2
· 250 % =2.5
Example 2): 60% of 250 +25% of 600
STEP 1: Know the values of 60% =0.6 and 25 % = 0.25
STEP 2: Now directly multiply 0.6×250 + 0.25×600
STEP 3:0.6×250= 150
0.25×600=150
STEP 4: 150+ 150 = 300
STEP 5:Hence the answer for above series is300
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