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 = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 26² − 19².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 64².
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 76 × 64.
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 66² − 23².
- 9.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 55 × 45.
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 103 × 97.
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 32² − 24².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 83².
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 43².
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 61² − 17².
- 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 74 × 66.
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 18.If a − b = 8 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 21.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 48 × 32.
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 12².
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 105².
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 24² − 16².
- 27.If a + b = 15 and ab = 54, what is a² + b²?
- 28.If a + b = 13 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 30² − 1².
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 81 × 79.
- 31.If a − b = 3 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 32.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 102 × 98.
- 33.If a − b = 3 and ab = 70, what is a² + b²?
- 34.If a − b = 3 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 38.If a − b = 2 and ab = 80, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 40.If a − b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
Answer key
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