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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 311 · 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.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
  2. 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 39².
  3. 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 26 × 14.
  4. 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 13².
  5. 5.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 6.
  6. 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 69².
  7. 7.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 2.
  8. 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 61².
  9. 9.If a − b = 6 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
  10. 10.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  11. 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 12².
  12. 12.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
  13. 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 91².
  14. 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 96².
  15. 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
  16. 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 77².
  17. 17.If a − b = 1 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
  18. 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 24².
  19. 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 75².
  20. 20.If a − b = 3 and ab = 54, what is a² + b²?
  21. 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 63².
  22. 22.If a − b = 4 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
  23. 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
  24. 24.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 3.
  25. 25.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 46 × 34.
  26. 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 44² − 1².
  27. 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 102².
  28. 28.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 8.
  29. 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 28 × 12.
  30. 30.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 1.
  31. 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 73².
  32. 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 87².
  33. 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
  34. 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 71².
  35. 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 67² − 40².
  36. 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
  37. 37.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
  38. 38.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 1.
  39. 39.If a − b = 5 and ab = 50, what is a² + b²?
  40. 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 88² − 8².

Answer key

  1. 1596
  2. 243
  3. 364
  4. 169
  5. 256
  6. 4761
  7. 9
  8. 3721
  9. 50
  10. 5
  11. 1300
  12. 899
  13. 8281
  14. 9216
  15. 399
  16. 5929
  17. 25
  18. 576
  19. 5625
  20. 117
  21. 3969
  22. 26
  23. 529
  24. 4
  25. 1564
  26. 1935
  27. 10404
  28. 1
  29. 336
  30. 64
  31. 5329
  32. 7569
  33. 1681
  34. 5041
  35. 2889
  36. 5776
  37. 836
  38. 168
  39. 125
  40. 7680

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