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 = 1 and ab = 132, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 33 × 27.
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 48² − 17².
- 5.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 5.
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 32 × 28.
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 51².
- 8.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 103 × 97.
- 9.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 34² − 1².
- 14.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 2.
- 15.If a + b = 21 and ab = 110, what is a² + b²?
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 17.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 55 × 45.
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 19.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 20.If a + b = 17 and ab = 60, what is a² + b²?
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 63² − 2².
- 22.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 3.
- 23.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 3.
- 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 36 × 24.
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 86 × 74.
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 27².
- 30.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
- 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 3².
- 33.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 5.
- 34.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 4.
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 81² − 39².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 25² − 15².
- 37.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 38.If a + b = 13 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 57 × 43.
Answer key
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