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.If a + b = 14 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 72² − 2².
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
- 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 7.If a − b = 3 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 9.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 11 and y = 7.
- 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 64².
- 11.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 10.
- 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 7².
- 13.If a − b = 6 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 24².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 17.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 81² − 32².
- 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 88 × 72.
- 19.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 20.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 6.
- 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 52².
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
- 23.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 26.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 25².
- 28.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 29.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 9.
- 30.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 8.
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 71² − 19².
- 32.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 83² − 48².
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 73 × 67.
- 36.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
- 38.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 9.
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
Answer key
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