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 (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 42 × 38.
- 2.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 3.
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 84² − 77².
- 4.If a + b = 12 and ab = 35, what is a² + b²?
- 5.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 46 × 34.
- 6.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 37 × 23.
- 7.If a + b = 21 and ab = 110, what is a² + b²?
- 8.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 9.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 4.
- 10.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 11².
- 11.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 68².
- 12.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 3 and y = 2.
- 13.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 52².
- 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 15.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 16.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 13 and y = 2.
- 17.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 2.
- 18.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 82².
- 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 29².
- 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 41².
- 21.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 87².
- 22.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 93 × 87.
- 23.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 57 × 43.
- 24.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 85².
- 25.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 63² − 31².
- 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 36².
- 28.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 88² − 39².
- 29.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 10.
- 30.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 1.
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 64².
- 32.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 33.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 57².
- 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 73².
- 35.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 93² − 78².
- 36.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 35² − 12².
- 37.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 53².
- 38.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 15 and y = 8.
- 39.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 40.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 78 × 62.
Answer key
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