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 61 × 59.
- 2.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 4.
- 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
- 5.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 9 and y = 6.
- 6.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 9².
- 7.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 4.
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 96².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 27² − 15².
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 5².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 13.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 6.
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 13².
- 16.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 7.
- 17.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 18.If a + b = 11 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 32 × 28.
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 22.If a − b = 6 and ab = 27, what is a² + b²?
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 55² − 24².
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 25.If a + b = 9 and ab = 14, what is a² + b²?
- 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 99².
- 27.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 28.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 10.
- 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 91 × 89.
- 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 35² − 23².
- 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 94².
- 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 14².
- 33.If a + b = 18 and ab = 80, what is a² + b²?
- 34.If a + b = 14 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 1².
- 37.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 38.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 103².
- 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 52 × 48.
- 40.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
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