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.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 3.
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 29² − 4².
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 71².
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 54 × 46.
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 7.If a + b = 20 and ab = 99, what is a² + b²?
- 8.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 34 × 26.
- 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 13.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 35 × 25.
- 14.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 92 × 88.
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 18.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 22.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 1.
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 26.If a − b = 6 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 57 × 43.
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 19².
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 79² − 31².
- 30.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 25².
- 32.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 24 × 16.
- 33.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 2.
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 104 × 96.
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 36.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 2.
- 37.If a − b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 106 × 94.
- 39.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 2.
- 40.If a + b = 15 and ab = 56, what is a² + b²?
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