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 = 23 and ab = 132, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 3.
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 32².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 102 × 98.
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 25².
- 8.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 9.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 36 × 24.
- 12.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 71².
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 59² − 46².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 57².
- 17.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 74² − 19².
- 18.If a + b = 12 and ab = 11, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 6².
- 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 74² − 66².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 60² − 58².
- 22.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 24.If a − b = 1 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 3.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 46².
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 56².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 93 × 87.
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 33² − 32².
- 33.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 3.
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 47².
- 35.If a − b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 36.If a + b = 14 and ab = 48, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 39.If a − b = 1 and ab = 110, what is a² + b²?
- 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 18².
Answer key
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