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 42 × 38.
- 2.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 26² − 7².
- 4.If a − b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 6.If a + b = 12 and ab = 27, what is a² + b²?
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 62².
- 9.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 10.If a − b = 3 and ab = 70, what is a² + b²?
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 91² − 13².
- 12.If a + b = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 14.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 8.
- 15.If a − b = 3 and ab = 28, what is a² + b²?
- 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 21.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 106 × 94.
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 78² − 61².
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 88².
- 25.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 26.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 1.
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
- 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 33 × 27.
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 64².
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 96².
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 67² − 41².
- 36.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 40.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 1.
Answer key
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