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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 911 · 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)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 81².
  2. 2.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 55 × 45.
  3. 3.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  4. 4.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 104 × 96.
  5. 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 79².
  6. 6.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 1.
  7. 7.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 82 × 78.
  8. 8.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 73² − 5².
  9. 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 89² − 6².
  10. 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 98 × 82.
  11. 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 32 × 28.
  12. 12.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
  13. 13.If a − b = 11 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
  14. 14.If a − b = 9 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
  15. 15.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 10 and y = 1.
  16. 16.If a − b = 10 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
  17. 17.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 57 × 43.
  18. 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 32².
  19. 19.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 7.
  20. 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 5².
  21. 21.If a + b = 8 and ab = 15, what is a² + b²?
  22. 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 26 × 14.
  23. 23.If a + b = 5 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
  24. 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 71².
  25. 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
  26. 26.If a + b = 9 and ab = 20, what is a² + b²?
  27. 27.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
  28. 28.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
  29. 29.If a + b = 18 and ab = 77, what is a² + b²?
  30. 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 85² − 21².
  31. 31.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 83 × 77.
  32. 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 16².
  33. 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 35².
  34. 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 33² − 24².
  35. 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 45² − 1².
  36. 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 59².
  37. 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 92² − 16².
  38. 38.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 5.
  39. 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 37 × 23.
  40. 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.

Answer key

  1. 6561
  2. 2475
  3. 5
  4. 9984
  5. 6241
  6. 81
  7. 6396
  8. 5304
  9. 7885
  10. 8036
  11. 896
  12. 3599
  13. 145
  14. 101
  15. 99
  16. 148
  17. 2451
  18. 1024
  19. 16
  20. 375
  21. 34
  22. 364
  23. 17
  24. 5041
  25. 961
  26. 41
  27. 24
  28. 16
  29. 170
  30. 6784
  31. 6391
  32. 256
  33. 1225
  34. 513
  35. 2024
  36. 3481
  37. 8208
  38. 49
  39. 851
  40. 1519

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