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)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 2.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 4.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 5.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 6.
- 6.If a − b = 6 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 43².
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 40² − 4².
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 17².
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 75² − 73².
- 11.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 12.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 14.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 82² − 42².
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 17.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 18.If a − b = 3 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 5.
- 20.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 21.If a + b = 17 and ab = 66, what is a² + b²?
- 22.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 6.
- 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 5.
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 54².
- 25.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 46² − 9².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 3².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 68² − 21².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 23 × 17.
- 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 95 × 85.
- 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
- 33.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 4.
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 55².
- 35.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 4.
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 87² − 50².
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 88².
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 3².
- 39.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 2.
- 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 55².
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