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)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 2.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 3².
- 3.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 105 × 95.
- 4.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 11.
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 35².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
- 7.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 1.
- 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 66² − 12².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 10.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 19².
- 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 21 × 19.
- 12.If a − b = 1 and ab = 30, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 78² − 73².
- 14.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 26² − 15².
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 88².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 71².
- 17.If a + b = 13 and ab = 42, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 65².
- 19.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 20.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 21.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 87² − 13².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 55².
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 25.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 3.
- 26.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 82 × 78.
- 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 108 × 92.
- 28.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 29.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 51².
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 31.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 3.
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 106².
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 56².
- 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 36.If a − b = 2 and ab = 120, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 3.
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 49² − 31².
- 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 59² − 32².
Answer key
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