Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities
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.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 4.If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 104².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 7.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 7.
- 8.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 7².
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 11.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 12.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 51².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
- 16.If a − b = 5 and ab = 50, what is a² + b²?
- 17.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 9.
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 19.If a + b = 15 and ab = 56, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 21.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 6.
- 22.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 14.
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 63² − 47².
- 24.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 96² − 57².
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 54².
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 54 × 46.
- 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 55² − 16².
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 75 × 65.
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 47².
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 103 × 97.
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 37.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 65 × 55.
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 55².
- 40.If a − b = 3 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
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