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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 112 · 40 sums
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The method (Split into easy parts): (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b². (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b². (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b²; so a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b). a² + b² = (a + b)² − 2ab = (a − b)² + 2ab.

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  1. 1.If a + b = 8 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
  2. 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 74².
  3. 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
  4. 4.If a + b = 17 and ab = 60, what is a² + b²?
  5. 5.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 3.
  6. 6.If a + b = 15 and ab = 54, what is a² + b²?
  7. 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 53².
  8. 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
  9. 9.If a + b = 10 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
  10. 10.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 5.
  11. 11.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
  12. 12.If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, what is a² + b²?
  13. 13.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
  14. 14.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
  15. 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 79².
  16. 16.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 3.
  17. 17.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 1.
  18. 18.If a − b = 1 and ab = 132, what is a² + b²?
  19. 19.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 7.
  20. 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 64 × 56.
  21. 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 54².
  22. 22.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 5.
  23. 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 9.
  24. 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 13².
  25. 25.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 1.
  26. 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 55².
  27. 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
  28. 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 58².
  29. 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 70² − 6².
  30. 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 78² − 68².
  31. 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 30².
  32. 32.If a + b = 15 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
  33. 33.If a + b = 10 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
  34. 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
  35. 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 79² − 11².
  36. 36.If a + b = 21 and ab = 110, what is a² + b²?
  37. 37.If a + b = 9 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
  38. 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 99².
  39. 39.If a − b = 1 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
  40. 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 87 × 73.

Answer key

  1. 50
  2. 5476
  3. 1521
  4. 169
  5. 16
  6. 117
  7. 2809
  8. 144
  9. 58
  10. 9
  11. 16
  12. 34
  13. 351
  14. 1
  15. 6241
  16. 64
  17. 144
  18. 265
  19. 120
  20. 3584
  21. 2916
  22. 1
  23. 484
  24. 169
  25. 64
  26. 3025
  27. 3599
  28. 3364
  29. 4864
  30. 1460
  31. 544
  32. 153
  33. 52
  34. 7056
  35. 6120
  36. 221
  37. 65
  38. 9801
  39. 145
  40. 6351

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