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 = 19 and ab = 84, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 14².
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 62².
- 4.If a − b = 1 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 9.
- 6.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 7.
- 7.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 32 × 28.
- 9.If a + b = 17 and ab = 66, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 4.
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 44².
- 12.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 2.
- 13.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 2.
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 99².
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 1².
- 19.If a + b = 12 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 32² − 26².
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 18².
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 13².
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 24.If a − b = 3 and ab = 70, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 2.
- 26.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 4.
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 15².
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 47².
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 19².
- 31.If a + b = 15 and ab = 56, what is a² + b²?
- 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 6².
- 33.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 1.
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 15².
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 37 × 23.
- 36.If a − b = 6 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 76² − 41².
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 51².
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 98² − 12².
- 40.If a − b = 1 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
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