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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 170 · 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 = 10 and ab = 16, what is a² + b²?
  2. 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
  3. 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 46² − 24².
  4. 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 21².
  5. 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 66².
  6. 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 84 × 76.
  7. 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 11².
  8. 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 25².
  9. 9.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 2.
  10. 10.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 4.
  11. 11.If a − b = 1 and ab = 42, what is a² + b²?
  12. 12.If a + b = 9 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
  13. 13.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 5.
  14. 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
  15. 15.If a − b = 2 and ab = 99, what is a² + b²?
  16. 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 47 × 33.
  17. 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 68².
  18. 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 92².
  19. 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
  20. 20.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 4.
  21. 21.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 1.
  22. 22.If a − b = 8 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
  23. 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
  24. 24.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 79² − 1².
  25. 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
  26. 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 53² − 12².
  27. 27.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 7.
  28. 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
  29. 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 22².
  30. 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 41².
  31. 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 87².
  32. 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 75² − 72².
  33. 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 29² − 11².
  34. 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 24².
  35. 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 73².
  36. 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 72².
  37. 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 43².
  38. 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
  39. 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 8².
  40. 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.

Answer key

  1. 68
  2. 7225
  3. 1540
  4. 441
  5. 4356
  6. 6384
  7. 121
  8. 625
  9. 144
  10. 81
  11. 85
  12. 45
  13. 289
  14. 3481
  15. 202
  16. 1551
  17. 4624
  18. 8464
  19. 1369
  20. 49
  21. 36
  22. 104
  23. 899
  24. 6240
  25. 6724
  26. 2665
  27. 25
  28. 1596
  29. 45
  30. 1681
  31. 7569
  32. 441
  33. 720
  34. 576
  35. 5329
  36. 5184
  37. 1849
  38. 351
  39. 3300
  40. 399

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