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 = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 2.If a − b = 1 and ab = 56, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 1².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 18².
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 69² − 3².
- 6.If a + b = 10 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.
- 8.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 5.
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 32² − 30².
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 69².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 14.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 17.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 59 × 41.
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 19.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 1.
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 21.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 107 × 93.
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 84 × 76.
- 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 25.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 24² − 10².
- 26.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 4.
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 106 × 94.
- 28.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 3.
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 30² − 10².
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 74² − 49².
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 69².
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 102 × 98.
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 36.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 29 × 11.
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 89² − 6².
- 38.If a + b = 8 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
- 39.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 40.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
Answer key
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