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 = 6 and ab = 7, what is a² + b²?
- 2.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 9².
- 4.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 11 and y = 10.
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 6².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 47².
- 7.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 79² − 77².
- 9.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 88 × 72.
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 93 × 87.
- 11.If a − b = 4 and ab = 45, what is a² + b²?
- 12.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 83 × 77.
- 13.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 14.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 3.
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 18.If a + b = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 108².
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 65².
- 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 69 × 51.
- 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
- 24.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 25.If a + b = 11 and ab = 28, what is a² + b²?
- 26.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 9 and y = 8.
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 78 × 62.
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 24² − 20².
- 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 69² − 53².
- 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 75².
- 32.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 24 × 16.
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 52².
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 36² − 3².
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 43².
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 40.If a − b = 1 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
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