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 − 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 1.
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 86² − 22².
- 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.
- 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 62².
- 6.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 28² − 27².
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 75².
- 8.If a + b = 17 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 29² − 3².
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 27².
- 11.If a + b = 14 and ab = 33, what is a² + b²?
- 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 15².
- 13.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 24² − 13².
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 16.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 7 and y = 5.
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 41² − 1².
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 37² − 7².
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 21.If a − b = 1 and ab = 30, what is a² + b²?
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 52 × 48.
- 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 8.
- 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 55 × 45.
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 52².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 26² − 6².
- 27.If a − b = 3 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 28.If a − b = 4 and ab = 96, what is a² + b²?
- 29.If a + b = 20 and ab = 99, what is a² + b²?
- 30.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 4.
- 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 41² − 5².
- 32.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 1.
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 65².
- 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 97².
- 37.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 4.
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 65 × 55.
- 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 5.
- 40.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 5.
Answer key
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