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.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 86² − 6².
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 64 × 56.
- 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 6.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 62².
- 9.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 7.
- 10.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 5.
- 11.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 12.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 66².
- 14.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 9 and y = 3.
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 74².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 19.If a + b = 12 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 69².
- 21.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 93 × 87.
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 65 × 55.
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 25².
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 26.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 2.
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 93² − 21².
- 28.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 29.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 7.
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 31.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 2.
- 32.If a − b = 1 and ab = 90, what is a² + b²?
- 33.If a − b = 1 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 34.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 1.
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 96 × 84.
- 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 46².
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
- 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 91 × 89.
- 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 24².
Answer key
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- 1156
- 24
- 576
- 3844
- 95
- 11
- 1156
- 12
- 4356
- 72
- 5476
- 1681
- 1024
- 4896
- 74
- 4761
- 8091
- 3575
- 625
- 1296
- 144
- 60
- 8208
- 5776
- 289
- 2809
- 100
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- 25
- 64
- 8064
- 361
- 5109
- 899
- 8099
- 385
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