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 = 2 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 22 × 18.
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 99² − 2².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 67² − 31².
- 9.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 91 × 89.
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 11.If a + b = 13 and ab = 42, what is a² + b²?
- 12.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 13.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 14.If a − b = 1 and ab = 30, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 18².
- 16.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 28² − 12².
- 17.If a − b = 3 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
- 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 21.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 22.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 3.
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 43² − 29².
- 24.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 1.
- 25.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 97² − 79².
- 26.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 2.
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 90² − 54².
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 31.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 33.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 9 and y = 6.
- 34.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 88 × 72.
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
- 37.If a + b = 16 and ab = 60, what is a² + b²?
- 38.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 107 × 93.
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