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 = 9 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 27² − 3².
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 91 × 89.
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 96².
- 7.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 12².
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 29 × 11.
- 11.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 41².
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
- 16.If a − b = 2 and ab = 48, what is a² + b²?
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 59² − 51².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 61² − 59².
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 35 × 25.
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 24.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 95² − 67².
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 26.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 109 × 91.
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 28.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 29.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 9.
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 31.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 8.
- 32.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 34.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 6.
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 13².
- 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 13².
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 59² − 15².
- 40.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 3.
Answer key
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- 1089
- 720
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- 8099
- 9216
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- 1024
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- 441
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- 83
- 484
- 1596
- 100
- 1156
- 8464
- 880
- 121
- 240
- 875
- 7056
- 4536
- 196
- 9919
- 4624
- 17
- 484
- 6084
- 80
- 10
- 7225
- 49
- 169
- 9604
- 289
- 360
- 3256
- 289
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