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 = 14 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 42².
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 4.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
- 5.If a + b = 7 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
- 7.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 14².
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 30².
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 66 × 54.
- 11.If a + b = 7 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 12.If a + b = 13 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 6.
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 20².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 16.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 7.
- 17.If a − b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 20.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 75².
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 99² − 29².
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 30² − 11².
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 102².
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 51².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 66² − 54².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 30.If a − b = 3 and ab = 70, what is a² + b²?
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 32.If a + b = 11 and ab = 28, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 4.
- 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 6².
- 36.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 68 × 52.
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 65².
- 38.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 1.
- 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 9.
- 40.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
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