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.If a − b = 5 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 27².
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 4.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 10.
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 76² − 61².
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 62 × 58.
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 37 × 23.
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 25² − 1².
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 46².
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 85 × 75.
- 11.If a + b = 7 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 52².
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 16.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 42².
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 75².
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 22.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 74².
- 25.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 26.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 107 × 93.
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 47 × 33.
- 28.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 1.
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 31.If a + b = 11 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 48² − 4².
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 26 × 14.
- 36.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 2.
- 37.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
- 38.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 65 × 55.
- 40.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
Answer key
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