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 = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 2.If a − b = 2 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 24².
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 5.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 8.
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 95 × 85.
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 28² − 14².
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 47².
- 12.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 3.
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 83².
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 56² − 6².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 45².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 17.If a + b = 11 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 19.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 22.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 5.
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 54².
- 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 62 × 58.
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 65².
- 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 27.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 37 × 23.
- 29.If a − b = 7 and ab = 30, what is a² + b²?
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 62².
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 20².
- 32.If a + b = 9 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 33.If a − b = 3 and ab = 28, what is a² + b²?
- 34.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 76² − 73².
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 43².
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 99².
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 88 × 72.
- 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 40.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 1.
Answer key
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- 130
- 6480
- 2116
- 36
- 1444
- 8075
- 6241
- 676
- 588
- 5016
- 4
- 6889
- 3100
- 2025
- 5329
- 73
- 8464
- 1599
- 1681
- 5776
- 324
- 2916
- 3596
- 4225
- 7921
- 5
- 851
- 109
- 3844
- 6656
- 65
- 65
- 20
- 447
- 1849
- 9801
- 6336
- 7225
- 99
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