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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 856 · 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.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 71 × 69.
  2. 2.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
  3. 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
  4. 4.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
  5. 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
  6. 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 57².
  7. 7.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 4².
  8. 8.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 26 × 14.
  9. 9.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 51 × 49.
  10. 10.If a − b = 2 and ab = 48, what is a² + b²?
  11. 11.If a + b = 4 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
  12. 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 26².
  13. 13.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
  14. 14.If a − b = 3 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
  15. 15.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 65².
  16. 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 77 × 63.
  17. 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 42².
  18. 18.If a − b = 1 and ab = 42, what is a² + b²?
  19. 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 74².
  20. 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 77².
  21. 21.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 39 × 21.
  22. 22.If a − b = 6 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
  23. 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 29 × 11.
  24. 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
  25. 25.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 6.
  26. 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 66² − 34².
  27. 27.If a + b = 14 and ab = 45, what is a² + b²?
  28. 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 61² − 30².
  29. 29.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  30. 30.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 81².
  31. 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 103².
  32. 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 41².
  33. 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 25² − 5².
  34. 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 106².
  35. 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 54² − 40².
  36. 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 69².
  37. 37.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
  38. 38.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 7.
  39. 39.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
  40. 40.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².

Answer key

  1. 4899
  2. 2401
  3. 3599
  4. 10
  5. 10201
  6. 3249
  7. 468
  8. 364
  9. 2499
  10. 100
  11. 10
  12. 676
  13. 40
  14. 17
  15. 4225
  16. 4851
  17. 1764
  18. 85
  19. 5476
  20. 5929
  21. 819
  22. 116
  23. 319
  24. 899
  25. 160
  26. 3200
  27. 106
  28. 2821
  29. 5
  30. 6561
  31. 10609
  32. 1681
  33. 600
  34. 11236
  35. 1316
  36. 4761
  37. 9
  38. 176
  39. 16
  40. 289

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