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 73² − 32².
- 2.If a + b = 7 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 3.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 5.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 14 and y = 13.
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 61 × 59.
- 7.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 24² − 17².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 48².
- 9.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 92².
- 10.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 17².
- 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 34².
- 12.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 94².
- 13.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 27 × 13.
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 64².
- 15.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 43² − 26².
- 16.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 93².
- 17.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 32 × 28.
- 18.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 84².
- 19.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 76².
- 21.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 22.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 30² − 5².
- 23.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 10 and y = 9.
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 25.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 44² − 41².
- 27.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 48² − 18².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
- 29.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 108².
- 30.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 31.If a + b = 7 and ab = 10, what is a² + b²?
- 32.If a + b = 14 and ab = 40, what is a² + b²?
- 33.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 3.
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 51² − 28².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 88² − 1².
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 47².
- 38.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 18².
- 39.If a + b = 15 and ab = 56, what is a² + b²?
- 40.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
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