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 a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 39² − 4².
- 2.If a − b = 4 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 4.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 10.
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 8.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 74².
- 11.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 3.
- 12.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 1.
- 13.If a + b = 7 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 14.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 89 × 71.
- 16.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 57 × 43.
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 59² − 31².
- 19.If a − b = 2 and ab = 48, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 21.If a + b = 11 and ab = 18, what is a² + b²?
- 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 22².
- 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 89² − 54².
- 24.If a − b = 4 and ab = 32, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 52² − 29².
- 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 29.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 8 and y = 4.
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 106 × 94.
- 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 54 × 46.
- 32.If a − b = 5 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 34.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 8.
- 35.If a + b = 10 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 36.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 7.
- 37.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 6.
- 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 101 × 99.
- 39.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 40.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
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