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 (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 28 × 12.
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 61² − 43².
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 58 × 42.
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 5.If a − b = 4 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 88².
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 48².
- 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 51 × 49.
- 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 7².
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 45².
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 93² − 8².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 16.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 52² − 8².
- 17.If a − b = 2 and ab = 80, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 82 × 78.
- 19.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 62 × 58.
- 20.If a − b = 6 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
- 21.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 78 × 62.
- 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 6.
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 25.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 4.
- 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 1².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 77 × 63.
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 13².
- 30.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 13².
- 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 37² − 8².
- 33.If a + b = 12 and ab = 32, what is a² + b²?
- 34.If a + b = 12 and ab = 11, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 10.
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 38.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 11 and y = 10.
- 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 5.
- 40.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 57².
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