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 = 4 and y = 1.
- 2.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 11.
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 29 × 11.
- 4.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
- 5.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 41² − 1².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 94².
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 86².
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 11.If a − b = 3 and ab = 54, what is a² + b²?
- 12.If a + b = 14 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 41² − 36².
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 81² − 5².
- 16.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 19².
- 17.If a + b = 11 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 2.
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 39 × 21.
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 49² − 10².
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 72².
- 24.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 67².
- 25.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 85 × 75.
- 26.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 27.If a − b = 7 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 54².
- 30.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 9.
- 31.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 2.
- 32.If a − b = 5 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 23².
- 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 35.If a + b = 19 and ab = 90, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 40² − 32².
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 64² − 28².
- 38.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
- 39.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 36 × 24.
Answer key
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