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 = 15 and y = 12.
- 2.If a − b = 6 and ab = 16, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 96².
- 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 52².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 6.If a + b = 12 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 42².
- 8.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 35 × 25.
- 9.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 8.
- 10.If a + b = 18 and ab = 77, what is a² + b²?
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 13.If a + b = 7 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
- 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 45 × 35.
- 16.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 37² − 23².
- 17.If a + b = 18 and ab = 80, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 87² − 76².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 50² − 17².
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 24.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 5.
- 25.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 28 × 12.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 98² − 75².
- 27.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 1.
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
- 29.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 94 × 86.
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 59 × 41.
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 69 × 51.
- 35.If a − b = 1 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 89² − 66².
- 38.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
- 40.If a − b = 9 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
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