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 26 × 14.
- 2.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 91 × 89.
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 47².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 71².
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 1².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 56².
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 51².
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 11.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 1.
- 12.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 47² − 3².
- 15.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 17.If a + b = 17 and ab = 60, what is a² + b²?
- 18.If a + b = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 20.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 13.
- 21.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 32 × 28.
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 27².
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 107 × 93.
- 24.If a + b = 14 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 104².
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 74 × 66.
- 28.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 75².
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 4².
- 32.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 23 × 17.
- 34.If a + b = 16 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 97².
- 36.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 1.
- 37.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 3.
- 38.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 65².
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 40.If a + b = 12 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
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