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 = 5 and ab = 66, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 67².
- 3.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 102².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 25².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 9.If a + b = 12 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 6.
- 11.If a − b = 5 and ab = 50, what is a² + b²?
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 14.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 25 × 15.
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.
- 16.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 1.
- 17.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 19.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 2.
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 21.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 22.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 93².
- 25.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 87 × 73.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 57².
- 27.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 28.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 44² − 14².
- 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 40² − 39².
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 49².
- 32.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 4.
- 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 31².
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 52² − 26².
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 103².
- 36.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 23 × 17.
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 83² − 63².
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 62 × 58.
- 39.If a − b = 3 and ab = 108, what is a² + b²?
- 40.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
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