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 = 16 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 40² − 12².
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 42².
- 4.If a − b = 6 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 65² − 30².
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 71 × 69.
- 7.If a − b = 3 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 9.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 4.
- 10.If a − b = 3 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 12.If a − b = 5 and ab = 66, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 92 × 88.
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 17.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 9.
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 24².
- 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 52².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 106².
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 23.If a + b = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 84 × 76.
- 25.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 9.
- 26.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 27.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 10.
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 30.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 28² − 3².
- 32.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 1.
- 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 70² − 4².
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 35.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 9 and y = 2.
- 36.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 62² − 37².
- 38.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 40.If a − b = 2 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
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