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 = 1 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 2.If a + b = 22 and ab = 120, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 54² − 12².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 7.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 65² − 57².
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 43² − 35².
- 9.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 81 × 79.
- 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 11.If a + b = 14 and ab = 48, what is a² + b²?
- 12.If a + b = 18 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 5.
- 14.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 36 × 24.
- 15.If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, what is a² + b²?
- 16.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 56² − 7².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 18.If a + b = 9 and ab = 14, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 7².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 22.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
- 25.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 98² − 16².
- 26.If a − b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 37².
- 28.If a + b = 14 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 31.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 5.
- 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 60² − 7².
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 34.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 89² − 71².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 98² − 73².
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 32² − 3².
- 38.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 51² − 42².
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 88 × 72.
Answer key
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