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 a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 29² − 4².
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 5.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 6.If a − b = 4 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 7.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 27² − 11².
- 8.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 1.
- 9.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 74 × 66.
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 35 × 25.
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 77².
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 32².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 42².
- 15.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 16.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 9.
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 18.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 69².
- 20.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 6.
- 21.If a − b = 5 and ab = 84, what is a² + b²?
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 45².
- 24.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 2².
- 25.If a − b = 2 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 6².
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 93².
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 31.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 33.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
- 34.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 6.
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 68² − 13².
- 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 24² − 10².
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 60² − 16².
- 40.If a + b = 20 and ab = 96, what is a² + b²?
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