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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 941 · 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 25 × 15.
  2. 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 47².
  3. 3.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  4. 4.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
  5. 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 49².
  6. 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 24².
  7. 7.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 39².
  8. 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 19².
  9. 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
  10. 10.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 5.
  11. 11.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
  12. 12.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 11².
  13. 13.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 49 × 31.
  14. 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 97².
  15. 15.If a + b = 17 and ab = 60, what is a² + b²?
  16. 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 31².
  17. 17.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 5.
  18. 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 52² − 44².
  19. 19.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 36 × 24.
  20. 20.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 104 × 96.
  21. 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 107².
  22. 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 63² − 44².
  23. 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 15².
  24. 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 66².
  25. 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 44².
  26. 26.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 88².
  27. 27.If a + b = 11 and ab = 30, what is a² + b²?
  28. 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 77² − 42².
  29. 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 92².
  30. 30.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
  31. 31.If a + b = 5 and ab = 6, what is a² + b²?
  32. 32.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 8.
  33. 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 28².
  34. 34.If a + b = 15 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
  35. 35.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
  36. 36.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 3.
  37. 37.If a − b = 4 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
  38. 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 92² − 68².
  39. 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
  40. 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 23 × 17.

Answer key

  1. 375
  2. 2209
  3. 5
  4. 5776
  5. 2401
  6. 576
  7. 1521
  8. 361
  9. 3721
  10. 119
  11. 1596
  12. 121
  13. 1519
  14. 9409
  15. 169
  16. 961
  17. 121
  18. 768
  19. 864
  20. 9984
  21. 11449
  22. 2033
  23. 225
  24. 4356
  25. 1936
  26. 7744
  27. 61
  28. 4165
  29. 8464
  30. 8
  31. 13
  32. 80
  33. 784
  34. 153
  35. 7056
  36. 16
  37. 40
  38. 3840
  39. 256
  40. 391

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