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