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 = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 3.If a − b = 7 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 57².
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 68² − 19².
- 6.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 51² − 13².
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 8.If a − b = 4 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 97².
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 24² − 3².
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 12.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 92 × 88.
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 38 × 22.
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 18.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 19.If a − b = 5 and ab = 50, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 11 and y = 9.
- 21.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 22.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 23.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 24.If a − b = 6 and ab = 72, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 62² − 42².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 4².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 18².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 46 × 34.
- 29.If a + b = 7 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 24 × 16.
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 93 × 87.
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 26 × 14.
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 35² − 12².
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 62 × 58.
- 36.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 37.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 38.If a + b = 16 and ab = 48, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 40.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 93².
Answer key
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