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Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities

Maths worksheets lesson 61: Algebraic identities · Set 991 · 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)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 27².
  2. 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 23².
  3. 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 42² − 41².
  4. 4.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 13 and y = 4.
  5. 5.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 6.
  6. 6.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 9 and y = 1.
  7. 7.If a − b = 2 and ab = 3, what is a² + b²?
  8. 8.If a − b = 2 and ab = 8, what is a² + b²?
  9. 9.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 5.
  10. 10.If a + b = 6 and ab = 5, what is a² + b²?
  11. 11.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 37².
  12. 12.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 43² − 32².
  13. 13.If a − b = 4 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
  14. 14.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 89².
  15. 15.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 12².
  16. 16.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 12 and y = 1.
  17. 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 97².
  18. 18.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 83 × 77.
  19. 19.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 103².
  20. 20.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 25².
  21. 21.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 22² − 21².
  22. 22.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 26².
  23. 23.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 74² − 35².
  24. 24.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 43 × 37.
  25. 25.If a − b = 1 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
  26. 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 38² − 23².
  27. 27.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 75².
  28. 28.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 71².
  29. 29.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 4 and y = 2.
  30. 30.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 11 and y = 2.
  31. 31.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 70² − 59².
  32. 32.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 5 and y = 1.
  33. 33.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 17².
  34. 34.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 35².
  35. 35.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 21².
  36. 36.Find the value of x² − 2xy + y² when x = 6 and y = 1.
  37. 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 69² − 57².
  38. 38.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 79 × 61.
  39. 39.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 66 × 54.
  40. 40.If a − b = 5 and ab = 14, what is a² + b²?

Answer key

  1. 729
  2. 529
  3. 83
  4. 153
  5. 4
  6. 64
  7. 10
  8. 20
  9. 121
  10. 26
  11. 1369
  12. 825
  13. 40
  14. 7921
  15. 144
  16. 143
  17. 9409
  18. 6391
  19. 10609
  20. 625
  21. 43
  22. 676
  23. 4251
  24. 1591
  25. 5
  26. 915
  27. 5625
  28. 5041
  29. 12
  30. 81
  31. 1419
  32. 16
  33. 289
  34. 1225
  35. 441
  36. 25
  37. 1512
  38. 4819
  39. 3564
  40. 53

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