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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 806 · 40 sums
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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. 1.If a + b = 11 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
  2. 2.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 69².
  3. 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 27².
  4. 4.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
  5. 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
  6. 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 58².
  7. 7.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
  8. 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
  9. 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 31².
  10. 10.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  11. 11.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 96².
  12. 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 23².
  13. 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 19².
  14. 14.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
  15. 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 62².
  16. 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
  17. 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
  18. 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 99².
  19. 19.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
  20. 20.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 6.
  21. 21.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
  22. 22.If a − b = 3 and ab = 54, what is a² + b²?
  23. 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
  24. 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
  25. 25.If a + b = 11 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
  26. 26.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  27. 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 72².
  28. 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 26 × 14.
  29. 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 109 × 91.
  30. 30.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
  31. 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
  32. 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 43² − 32².
  33. 33.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 5.
  34. 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 48².
  35. 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
  36. 36.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 67².
  37. 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 44².
  38. 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 47 × 33.
  39. 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 5.
  40. 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 37².

Answer key

  1. 85
  2. 4761
  3. 729
  4. 1
  5. 10201
  6. 3364
  7. 20
  8. 7225
  9. 961
  10. 5
  11. 9216
  12. 529
  13. 361
  14. 24
  15. 2556
  16. 576
  17. 1156
  18. 9801
  19. 1596
  20. 16
  21. 5
  22. 117
  23. 1521
  24. 399
  25. 73
  26. 5
  27. 5184
  28. 364
  29. 9919
  30. 40
  31. 256
  32. 825
  33. 121
  34. 2304
  35. 6724
  36. 4489
  37. 1936
  38. 1551
  39. 24
  40. 395

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