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 31 × 29.
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 59² − 46².
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 69².
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 7.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 96² − 69².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 9.If a + b = 10 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 52 × 48.
- 12.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 75 × 65.
- 13.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 14.If a − b = 8 and ab = 33, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 56 × 44.
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 19.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 29 × 11.
- 20.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 70² − 61².
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 33² − 12².
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 32².
- 24.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 56² − 49².
- 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 71².
- 28.If a − b = 1 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 29.If a + b = 12 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 32.If a − b = 3 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 33.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 34.If a − b = 9 and ab = 22, what is a² + b²?
- 35.If a − b = 1 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 24 × 16.
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 76² − 61².
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 64 × 56.
- 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 40.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 83².
Answer key
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