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