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 = 7 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 3.
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 88².
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 67².
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 32 × 28.
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 74².
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 53².
- 9.If a + b = 22 and ab = 120, what is a² + b²?
- 10.If a − b = 1 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 23².
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 13.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 68 × 52.
- 14.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 15.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 2.
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 17.If a − b = 2 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 69² − 10².
- 19.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 21.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 7.
- 22.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 6.
- 23.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 24.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 83².
- 26.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 46 × 34.
- 28.If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, what is a² + b²?
- 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 27².
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 96².
- 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 25².
- 34.If a + b = 11 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 35.If a − b = 4 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 57².
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 102².
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 13².
- 39.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 40.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 76².
Answer key
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- 836
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