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