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.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 41² − 30².
- 2.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 96² − 40².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 18².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 6.If a − b = 8 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 7.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 11.
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 106².
- 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 99².
- 13.If a − b = 5 and ab = 14, what is a² + b²?
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 60² − 32².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 16.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 87² − 62².
- 17.If a + b = 10 and ab = 16, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 96 × 84.
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 104².
- 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 6².
- 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 34².
- 23.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 26.If a + b = 15 and ab = 56, what is a² + b²?
- 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 94².
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 26² − 22².
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 56².
- 30.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 31.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 10.
- 32.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 55 × 45.
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
- 35.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 45² − 31².
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 11².
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 40.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
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