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 = 16 and ab = 63, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 31 × 29.
- 3.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 4.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 50² − 3².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 14².
- 6.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 49².
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 9.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 7.
- 10.If a + b = 10 and ab = 21, what is a² + b²?
- 11.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 11².
- 13.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 14.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 3.
- 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 48².
- 16.If a − b = 2 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 17.If a + b = 14 and ab = 24, what is a² + b²?
- 18.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 2.
- 19.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 20.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 69².
- 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 23² − 15².
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 68² − 34².
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 45².
- 24.If a + b = 7 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 25.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 50² − 44².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 94² − 74².
- 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 46².
- 28.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 29.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 1.
- 30.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
- 31.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 9.
- 32.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 33.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 47 × 33.
- 34.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 80² − 25².
- 35.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 36.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 63².
- 38.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 8.
- 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 82 × 78.
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 66 × 54.
Answer key
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