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 = 2 and ab = 120, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 36 × 24.
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 46² − 43².
- 5.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 5.
- 6.If a + b = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 7.If a − b = 9 and ab = 22, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 83².
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 79² − 56².
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 39 × 21.
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 13.If a + b = 14 and ab = 45, what is a² + b²?
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 15.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 17.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 33² − 23².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 7².
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 26.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
- 27.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 30².
- 29.If a − b = 1 and ab = 42, what is a² + b²?
- 30.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 2.
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 57² − 39².
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 56² − 6².
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 38.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 2.
- 39.If a − b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 40.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 103².
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