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.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 5.
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 2².
- 3.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 71 × 69.
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 88².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 56².
- 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 94² − 26².
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 11.If a − b = 1 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
- 12.If a − b = 9 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 17.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 48².
- 19.If a + b = 14 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 74².
- 22.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 6.
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 53 × 47.
- 24.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 25.If a − b = 4 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 83² − 48².
- 27.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 30².
- 29.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 3.
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 34.If a − b = 7 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 35.If a + b = 13 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 37.If a − b = 3 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 4.
- 40.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
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