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 38².
- 2.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 71 × 69.
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 37 × 23.
- 7.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 11.
- 8.If a + b = 21 and ab = 110, what is a² + b²?
- 9.If a − b = 1 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 8.
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 51².
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 14.If a + b = 7 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 16.If a + b = 21 and ab = 108, what is a² + b²?
- 17.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 2.
- 18.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 77² − 74².
- 20.If a + b = 16 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 57² − 26².
- 24.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 53 × 47.
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 22 × 18.
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 99² − 29².
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 31.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 32.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 3.
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 28 × 12.
- 35.If a − b = 2 and ab = 48, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 37.If a + b = 13 and ab = 22, what is a² + b²?
- 38.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 39.If a − b = 1 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 40.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 44².
Answer key
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- 529
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- 225
- 64
- 36
- 453
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- 7569
- 9
- 100
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- 529
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- 1936
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