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)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 2.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
- 4.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 7.
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 67².
- 6.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 8².
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 8.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 105 × 95.
- 9.If a + b = 18 and ab = 80, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 82² − 62².
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 74².
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 69² − 26².
- 14.If a + b = 21 and ab = 108, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 106².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 94² − 93².
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 81² − 14².
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 26.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 95 × 85.
- 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
- 29.If a − b = 6 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
- 30.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 11.
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 21².
- 32.If a + b = 14 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 35 × 25.
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 36.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 15².
- 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 26² − 12².
Answer key
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