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Mathematics Worksheet
CHAPTER-5 ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS AND SPECIAL PRODUCTS

Class VIII Sec: Name Date  02.08.2021

1. What must be subtracted from 3a2 – 6ab – 3b2 −1 to get 4a2 – 7ab – 4b2 + 1?

2. Find the product of:

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a. (𝑥 4 + ) and ( 𝑥 + 𝑥)
𝑥4

b. (𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 ) and (𝑎 + 𝑏 − 𝑐 )

3. Simplify the following expressions:

a. (𝑎 + 𝑏)(𝑐 − 𝑑 )+ (𝑎 − 𝑏)(𝑐 + 𝑑 )+ 2 (𝑎𝑐 + 𝑏𝑑 )

b. (1.5ℎ − 4𝑦)(1.5ℎ + 4𝑦 + 3) − 4.5ℎ + 1

c. (𝑎 + 𝑏)(2𝑎 − 3𝑏 + 𝑐 ) − (2𝑎 − 3𝑏)𝑐

4. Find the quotient and the remainder when

a. (7 + 15𝑥 − 13𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 3 ) is divided by (𝑥 2 − 3𝑥 + 4)

b. (5𝑥 3 − 4𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 18) is divided by 3 − 2𝑥 + 𝑥 2

5. Find the value of the expression using identities:

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a. ( 81𝑥 2 + 16𝑦 2 − 72𝑥𝑦 ) when 𝑥 = and 𝑦 =
3 4

b. 25 𝑥 2 + 9𝑦 2 + 30 𝑥𝑦. when 𝑥 = 8 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 = 10

c. (𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦𝑧)2 – 4𝑥 𝑦 2 𝑧. when 𝑥 = –1, 𝑦 = 1 and 𝑧 = 2

6. Simplify: ( −12𝑎3 𝑏 + 18𝑎2 𝑏2 − 24𝑎𝑏3 ) ÷ (−6𝑎𝑏)

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7. Evaluate the following using identities:

a. (105)2

b. (47)2

c. 8.3 × 7.7

d. 501 × 502

e. 95 × 103

8. Find the value of (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ) if:

a. 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 12 and 𝑥𝑦 = 14

b. 𝑥 – 𝑦 = 7 and 𝑥𝑦 = 9

9. Find the continued product:

a. (𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 – 1)( 𝑥 2 + 1)

b. (3𝑥 – 2𝑦) ( 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 )( 9𝑥2 + 4𝑦2)

10. Using identities, find the value of:

(6.4)2 − (5.4)2
(8.9)2 + (8.9)× (2.2)+ (1.1)2

ART INTEGRATION

Use colour papers to represent the identity (𝑎 + 𝑏)2 = 𝑎2 + 2𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏2 geometrically.

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