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 = 14 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 10.
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 83² − 9².
- 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 99².
- 6.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 10².
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.
- 8.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 60².
- 11.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 4.
- 12.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
- 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 89² − 36².
- 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 16.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 39².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 18.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 35² − 4².
- 22.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 58 × 42.
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 25.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 11.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 11².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 49² − 36².
- 28.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 3.
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 35 × 25.
- 31.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 45 × 35.
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 4².
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 38.If a + b = 11 and ab = 28, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 71 × 69.
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
Answer key
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