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 61² − 34².
- 2.If a + b = 9 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 3.
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 46² − 41².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 18².
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 93².
- 9.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 25² − 21².
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 44² − 17².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 48² − 42².
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 13².
- 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 46 × 34.
- 17.If a + b = 11 and ab = 28, what is a² + b²?
- 18.If a − b = 7 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 8.
- 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 63² − 14².
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 68² − 37².
- 23.If a + b = 10 and ab = 16, what is a² + b²?
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 88².
- 25.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 73 × 67.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 53² − 31².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 56².
- 28.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
- 31.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 32.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 34.If a + b = 14 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 97² − 1².
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
- 37.If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, what is a² + b²?
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 52 × 48.
- 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 97².
- 40.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
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