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.If a + b = 10 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 2.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 4.If a + b = 23 and ab = 132, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 51 × 49.
- 6.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
- 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 9.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 90² − 55².
- 10.If a − b = 2 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 11.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 12.If a − b = 1 and ab = 42, what is a² + b²?
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 79².
- 14.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 15.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 57 × 43.
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 93².
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 18².
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 21.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 22.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 4.
- 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
- 24.If a + b = 16 and ab = 60, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 83 × 77.
- 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 81².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 31² − 4².
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 4².
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 57² − 18².
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 103².
- 31.If a + b = 11 and ab = 30, what is a² + b²?
- 32.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 76 × 64.
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 34.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 95² − 86².
- 36.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 13².
- 37.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 8.
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 83².
- 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
- 40.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 21² − 13².
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