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.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 5².
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 72² − 47².
- 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 6.If a + b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 33 × 27.
- 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 66².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 10.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 12.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 82² − 24².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 15.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 105 × 95.
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 19.If a − b = 9 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 30² − 2².
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 43².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 74².
- 24.If a − b = 2 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 25.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 65².
- 27.If a − b = 3 and ab = 28, what is a² + b²?
- 28.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 77².
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
- 32.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 71 × 69.
- 33.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 34.If a − b = 1 and ab = 56, what is a² + b²?
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 36.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 37.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 52 × 48.
- 38.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 8.
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 6².
- 40.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 6.
Answer key
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- 4356
- 225
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- 3364
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- 9975
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- 896
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- 1849
- 5476
- 74
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- 3000
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- 49
- 5929
- 3721
- 899
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- 2496
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