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 32 × 28.
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 31².
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 64².
- 4.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 7.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 3.
- 8.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 4.
- 9.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 77².
- 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 34² − 18².
- 13.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 4.
- 14.If a − b = 9 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 68² − 43².
- 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 23 × 17.
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 74² − 67².
- 22.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 34 × 26.
- 24.If a − b = 6 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 108 × 92.
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 9².
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 30.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 8.
- 31.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 4.
- 32.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 34.If a + b = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 86 × 74.
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 94².
- 37.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 4.
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 39.If a + b = 10 and ab = 16, what is a² + b²?
- 40.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
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