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.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 1.
- 2.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 4.If a − b = 1 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 35² − 8².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 8.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 3.
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 10².
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 11.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 3.
- 12.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 7.
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 16.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 5.
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 97².
- 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 66 × 54.
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 28² − 19².
- 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 29 × 11.
- 21.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 83 × 77.
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 74 × 66.
- 23.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 24.If a + b = 17 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 15².
- 26.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 57².
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 18².
- 29.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 11².
- 32.If a + b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 91² − 20².
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 71².
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 26² − 16².
- 36.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 55² − 21².
- 38.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 8.
- 39.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 66² − 11².
- 40.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
Answer key
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