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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 314 · 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.If a + b = 16 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
  2. 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 40² − 12².
  3. 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 42².
  4. 4.If a − b = 6 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
  5. 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 65² − 30².
  6. 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 71 × 69.
  7. 7.If a − b = 3 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
  8. 8.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
  9. 9.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 4.
  10. 10.If a − b = 3 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
  11. 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 76².
  12. 12.If a − b = 5 and ab = 66, what is a² + b²?
  13. 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
  14. 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
  15. 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 92 × 88.
  16. 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
  17. 17.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 9.
  18. 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 24².
  19. 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 52².
  20. 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 106².
  21. 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
  22. 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 33².
  23. 23.If a + b = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
  24. 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 84 × 76.
  25. 25.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 9.
  26. 26.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
  27. 27.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 10.
  28. 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
  29. 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
  30. 30.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
  31. 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 28² − 3².
  32. 32.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 1.
  33. 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 70² − 4².
  34. 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
  35. 35.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 9 and y = 2.
  36. 36.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
  37. 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 62² − 37².
  38. 38.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  39. 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 37².
  40. 40.If a − b = 2 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?

Answer key

  1. 146
  2. 1456
  3. 1764
  4. 50
  5. 3325
  6. 4899
  7. 29
  8. 4
  9. 169
  10. 17
  11. 5776
  12. 157
  13. 1296
  14. 7225
  15. 8096
  16. 1521
  17. 63
  18. 6649
  19. 2704
  20. 11236
  21. 1681
  22. 1089
  23. 130
  24. 6384
  25. 115
  26. 4896
  27. 25
  28. 1444
  29. 144
  30. 10
  31. 775
  32. 25
  33. 4884
  34. 784
  35. 77
  36. 9
  37. 2475
  38. 5
  39. 1369
  40. 52

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