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 21 × 19.
- 2.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 4.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 61² − 51².
- 6.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 3.
- 7.If a − b = 1 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 9.If a + b = 13 and ab = 42, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 81² − 60².
- 12.If a + b = 20 and ab = 96, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 32² − 22².
- 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 63 × 57.
- 17.If a − b = 10 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 25² − 17².
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 83² − 64².
- 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 85 × 75.
- 21.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 1².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 6².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 95 × 85.
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 8².
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 98 × 82.
- 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 32.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 48².
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 54² − 40².
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 95².
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 29².
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 29 × 11.
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