ARAVALI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

CLASS - VIII
SUBJECT – MATHEMATICS
Algebraic Expressions and Identities
Name: _______________________ Roll No: _________ Teacher’s Signature:__________

I. Choose the correct answer:

1. The product of a monomial and a binomial is a

(a) monomial (b) binomial (c) trinomial (d) none of these

2. In a polynomial, the exponents of the variables are always

(a) integers (b) positive integers (c) non-negative integers (d) non-positive integers

3. Which of the following is a binomial?

(a) 7 x a + a (b) 6a2+ 7b + 2c (c) 4a x 3b x 2c (d) 6(a2 + b)

y
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4.  Coefficient of y in the term 3 is

(a) -1 (b) -3 (c) -1/3 (d) 1/3

5. Sum of a – b + ab, b + c – bc and c – a – ac is

(a) 2c +ab – ac – bc

(b) 2c – ab –ac – bc

(c) 2c + ab + ac + bc

(d) 2c – ab + ac + bc
II. Fill In The Blanks

1. A symbol which has a fixed value is called a ________ CONSTANT

2. Dividend = _______ + remainder (Q x Divisor)

3. An algebraic expression having _____ terms is called binomial. two

4. (x +a)(x +b) = ______________x2 + (a+b)x +ab
5.  Numerical coefficient of -7x3y is _____________ -7

III. Solve as directed:

1. Simplify: (a2 + 4ab + 4b2 - 9c2) ÷ (a + 2b + 3c)

2. (q2 - 6pq - 5q + 30p) ÷ (q - 6p) = ?

3. Simplify: (5pq + qr)2 - 10pq2r

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4. If q2 + q = 1, find the value of q + q

5. If pq = - 6, and - 4p - 3q = - 6, find value of 16p2 + 9q2.

6. Find product: ( -y2 - 5y + 4) and (4y2 - 5y)

7. Subtract , 7p( 3q + 7p) from 8p(2p – 7q)

8. Evaluate the following, using suitable identities.

i. ( xy + yz)2

ii. ( 2x +9)(2x +9)

iii. ( 103)2

iv. (9.9)2

v. 98 x 103

vi. 10.1 x 10.2

vii. ( 995)2
viii. (7x – 3y)(7x – 3y)
 ix. (2a -3b)(2a +3b)

9 . Find the product of following (apply property if applicable):

a) 3x (2x – 7y)
b) (x+5) (x2+3x-7)

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10. If x + = 5 find x2+ 2 .
x x

11. Show that (2x-3y)2 + 24xy = (2x+3y)2

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