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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 927 · 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)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 34 × 26.
  2. 2.If a + b = 21 and ab = 110, what is a² + b²?
  3. 3.If a + b = 15 and ab = 54, what is a² + b²?
  4. 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
  5. 5.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 72².
  6. 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
  7. 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 87².
  8. 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 101².
  9. 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 33² − 15².
  10. 10.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 3.
  11. 11.If a − b = 4 and ab = 45, what is a² + b²?
  12. 12.If a + b = 16 and ab = 55, what is a² + b²?
  13. 13.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 61².
  14. 14.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 71².
  15. 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 97² − 72².
  16. 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 94².
  17. 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 66².
  18. 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 56².
  19. 19.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 8.
  20. 20.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
  21. 21.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
  22. 22.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 69².
  23. 23.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 14².
  24. 24.If a + b = 9 and ab = 14, what is a² + b²?
  25. 25.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
  26. 26.If a + b = 6 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
  27. 27.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 58 × 42.
  28. 28.If a − b = 3 and ab = 4, what is a² + b²?
  29. 29.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
  30. 30.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 74² − 3².
  31. 31.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
  32. 32.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 43² − 24².
  33. 33.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 43² − 35².
  34. 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 44² − 42².
  35. 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 97².
  36. 36.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
  37. 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 30² − 25².
  38. 38.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
  39. 39.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  40. 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.

Answer key

  1. 884
  2. 221
  3. 117
  4. 7225
  5. 5184
  6. 1521
  7. 7569
  8. 10201
  9. 864
  10. 216
  11. 106
  12. 146
  13. 3721
  14. 5041
  15. 4225
  16. 8836
  17. 4356
  18. 3136
  19. 289
  20. 36
  21. 64
  22. 4761
  23. 196
  24. 53
  25. 4
  26. 20
  27. 2436
  28. 17
  29. 9
  30. 5467
  31. 16
  32. 1273
  33. 624
  34. 172
  35. 9409
  36. 16
  37. 275
  38. 576
  39. 5
  40. 1519

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