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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 751 · 40 sums
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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. 1.If a + b = 14 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
  2. 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 72² − 2².
  3. 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
  4. 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
  5. 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
  6. 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
  7. 7.If a − b = 3 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
  8. 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 36².
  9. 9.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 11 and y = 7.
  10. 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 64².
  11. 11.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 10.
  12. 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 58² − 7².
  13. 13.If a − b = 6 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
  14. 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
  15. 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 24².
  16. 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
  17. 17.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 81² − 32².
  18. 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 88 × 72.
  19. 19.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
  20. 20.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 6.
  21. 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 52².
  22. 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
  23. 23.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
  24. 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 49².
  25. 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 28².
  26. 26.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
  27. 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 25².
  28. 28.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
  29. 29.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 9.
  30. 30.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 8.
  31. 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 71² − 19².
  32. 32.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
  33. 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
  34. 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 83² − 48².
  35. 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 73 × 67.
  36. 36.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  37. 37.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
  38. 38.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 9.
  39. 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 68².
  40. 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.

Answer key

  1. 148
  2. 5180
  3. 3721
  4. 6319
  5. 3481
  6. 7056
  7. 89
  8. 1296
  9. 72
  10. 4096
  11. 529
  12. 3315
  13. 146
  14. 1444
  15. 720
  16. 7056
  17. 5537
  18. 6336
  19. 16
  20. 36
  21. 2704
  22. 1596
  23. 26
  24. 2401
  25. 784
  26. 25
  27. 625
  28. 441
  29. 1
  30. 484
  31. 4680
  32. 25
  33. 1591
  34. 4585
  35. 4891
  36. 5
  37. 32
  38. 115
  39. 4624
  40. 4896

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