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 26² − 21².
- 2.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 15 and y = 9.
- 3.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 14 and y = 7.
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 30² − 8².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 26².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 66².
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 102 × 98.
- 11.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 47² − 32².
- 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 86² − 8².
- 13.If a − b = 4 and ab = 45, what is a² + b²?
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 65².
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 72 × 68.
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 72².
- 17.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 41² − 30².
- 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 48 × 32.
- 21.If a + b = 18 and ab = 77, what is a² + b²?
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 45 × 35.
- 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 3.
- 24.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 11 and y = 3.
- 25.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 5.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 10².
- 27.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 25² − 7².
- 29.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 4.
- 30.If a − b = 6 and ab = 27, what is a² + b²?
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 103².
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
- 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 109².
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 6².
- 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 78².
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 37.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 41 × 39.
- 38.If a − b = 9 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 39.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 40.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 7 and y = 5.
Answer key
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