Class 8 Math: Algebraic Expressions Solutions
Class 8 Math: Algebraic Expressions Solutions
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01. 𝑥 + = 5 is an algebraic Equation.
𝑥
3
(a) Find the value of (3x+ ).
𝑥
4 1
(b) Find the value of 𝑥 + .
𝑥4
1 1
(c) Prove that 𝑥 2 − ≠𝑥 + 3
𝑥2 𝑥3
02. 𝑏 2 − 9, 𝑏 2 + 7𝑏 + 12 and 𝑏 3 − 27 are three algebraic expressions.
(a) Find the square of 1st expression.
(b) Express 2nd expression as the difference of two squares
(c) Find the L. C. M of the three expressions.
03. x-5, (𝑥 + 2)2 , 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 and 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 6 are four algebraic expressions.
(a) find the square of 1st expression.
(b) Find the H. C. F of the last three expression.
(c) If first expression. =y and xy=6 then determine the value of 𝑥 3 − 𝑦 3 +
4(𝑥 + 𝑦)2
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04. If a+ = 5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎 > 𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
𝑎
1
(a) Find the value of (a+ )2
𝑎
1
(b) Find the value of 𝑎4 +
𝑎4
6 3
(c) Prove that, 𝑎 − 110𝑎 + 1 = 0
1 1
05. 𝑥 + = 2 and 𝑦 − = 1
𝑥 𝑦
1
(a) What is the value of (𝑦 + )2 ?
𝑦
𝑦 1
(b) Prove that =
𝑦 2 +3𝑦−1 4
1 1
(c) Prove that 𝑥2 + 2 = 𝑥4 +
𝑥 𝑥4
2 4 2
06. 𝑦 − 2𝑦 − 1 = 0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦 + 𝑦 + 1
(a) Resolve the 2nd expression into factors.
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(b) From 1st expression. Determine the value of 𝑦 2 +
𝑦2
𝑦 6 −1 1
(c) Find the value of (𝑦 − )
𝑦3 𝑦
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07. If 𝑥 + = 𝑎 , 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
𝑥
1
(a) What is the value of (𝑥 − ) ?
𝑥
1
(b) Shoe that , 𝑥 4 + = 𝑎4 − 4𝑎2 + 2
𝑥4
1 1
(c) Prove that (𝑥 3 + ) (𝑥 2 + 2) = 𝑎5 − 5𝑎3 + 6𝑎
𝑥3 𝑥
08.x+y, 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 are three algebraic expression.
(a) Resolve 3rd expression into factors.
(b) If the value of 1st expression and 2nd expression become 3 and 5
respectively, determine the value of xy.
(c) Determine the L. C. M of 1st expression, 3rd expression and 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2
[Link] 𝑎2 − √4𝑎 = 1 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
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(a) What is the value of (a- )?
𝑎
4 1
(b) Show that 𝑎 + = 34
𝑎4
1 1
𝑎4 +𝑎2 − 2 − 4
𝑎 𝑎
(c) Find the value of 1
𝑎+𝑎
[Link] 𝑚2 − 4𝑚 + 1 = 0 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
1
(a) Find the value of (m- )
𝑚
1
(b) Show that 𝑚3 + =52
𝑚3
1
(c) Find the value of 𝑚4 +
𝑚4
11.8𝑥 + 27𝑦 , 8𝑎 + 36𝑎 𝑏 + 54𝑎𝑏 2 + 27𝑏 3 (𝑥 − 𝑦)3 , (𝑥 + 𝑦)3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 6𝑥(𝑥 2 −
3 3 3 2
expressions.
(a) Resolve the first expression into factors.
(b) Find the H. C. F of 2nd and 4th expressions.
(c) Divide the quotient of 1st and 2nd expression by the quotient of 3rd and 4th
expressions.
[Link] 4𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 = −1 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
5
(a) Find the value of (10x+ ) .
2𝑥
2 1
(b) Find the value of 𝑥 +
16𝑥 2
1
(c) Show that 16 (𝑥 4 + ) = −1
256𝑥 4
39.𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 = 9 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 3 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑥 > 𝑦
(a) Find the value of xy.
(b) Prove that 𝑥 4 + 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 + 𝑦 4 = 21
(c) Find the value of (𝑥 3 − 𝑦 3 )(𝑥 4 − 𝑦 4 )
40.a+ b, a-b, 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎4 + 𝑎2 𝑏 2 + 𝑏 4 are four algebraic expressions.
(a) If the value of 1st and 2nd expressions are 13 and 3 respectively, then find the
value of 𝑎2 + 𝑏 2
(b) Determine the L. C. M of the above four expression
(c) If the value of 3rd expression is 𝑐 2 then prove that 𝑎6 − 𝑏 6 − 3𝑎2 𝑏 2 𝑐 2 = 𝑐 6
41.𝑎2 − 3𝑎 + 2, 𝑎3 − 5𝑎2 + 6𝑎, 𝑎2 + 𝑎 − 6 and 𝑎3 − 𝑎2 − 2𝑎 are four algebraic
expressions.
(a) Resolve the 1st expression into factors.
(b) Resolve the 3rd expression and 4th expression into factors
(c) Determine the L. C. M and H.C. F of the above four expression
42.2(𝑥 2 + 1), 4 (𝑥 4 − 1)𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 4 + 𝑥 2 + 1 are three algebra expressions.
(a) Resolve the 3rd expression into factors.
𝑥 6 +1
(b) If the value of 3rd expression is zero then find the value of
𝑥3
(c) Find the L. C. M H. C. F above three expression
[Link] x+y=12 and xy=27, then
(a) Find the value of (x-y)
(b) Determine the value of 𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 + 6(𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 )
(c) Find the value of (x +y)2 + (𝑥 − 𝑦)2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 2(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑥 > 𝑦
44.𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 2 , 𝑥 2 − 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥𝑦 + 2𝑦 are three algebraic expressions.
(a) Resolve the 2nd expression into factors.
(b) Find the H. C. F of the above three expressions.
(c) Show that, the L. C.M of 1st and 2nd expressions.
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[Link] 𝑥 − = 𝑚, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
𝑥
1
(a) Find the value 𝑥 3 − .
𝑥3
1
(b) Prove that 𝑥 4 + 𝑚 + 4𝑚2 + 2
4
𝑥4
1
(c) Find the value of 𝑥 8 +
𝑥8
1
[Link] the following expressions: (i) 8𝑥 3 + 1 (𝑖𝑖)𝑥 − (𝑖𝑖𝑖)𝑎2 + 𝑏 2
𝑥
(a) Resolve the expression (i) into factors.
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(b) If the value of 22 (ii) =5 , then prove that 𝑥 3 − = 140
𝑥3
(c) If the value of (iii) =𝑐 2 then prove that 𝑎6 + 𝑏 6 + 3𝑎2 𝑏 2 𝑐 2 = 𝑐 6
[Link] the following expressions: (i) 2(x+ y)-3 (x+ y)-2 (ii) 𝑎3 + 1𝑎3 − 1 𝑎4 +
𝑎2 − 1 (iii) 4(𝑥 2 + 𝑎𝑥) . 6(𝑥 3 − 𝑎2 𝑥) and 14𝑥 3 (𝑥 3 + 𝑎3 )
(a) Resolve (i) into factors.
(b) Determine the L. C. M of (ii)
(c) Find the H. C. F of (iii)
[Link] 𝑎2 − 6𝑎 + 1 = 0 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
1
(a) Find the value of 𝑎 + .
𝑎
3 1
(b) Show that 𝑎 + = 198
𝑎3
1 1 1
(c) Find the value of (𝑎 − ) (𝑎2 − ) (𝑎4 + )
𝑎 𝑎2 𝑎4
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[Link] 𝑥 2 + = 3, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
𝑥2
1
(a) Find the value (x+ )2
𝑥
𝑥 6 +1 𝑥 4 +1
(b) Find the value + 2( )
𝑥3 𝑥2
1
(c) Find the cube of (𝑥 2 + ) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 its value.
𝑥2
[Link] x+ y =13 and x-y =-3 then
(a) Find the value of 2((𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )
(b) Find the value of 𝑥 4 − 𝑥 4 − 3(𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 )
(c) Show that xy -1=𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2
51.𝑥 2 + 6𝑥 + 8, 𝑥 2 − 1, 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 − 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 4 are four algebraic
expressions.
(a) Resolve the 1st expressions into factors.
(b) Express the 1st expression as the difference of two squares. Four
expressions.
(c) Find the L. C. M and H. C. F of the above
[Link] the following four expressions (i) 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 − (𝑎 + 1)(𝑎 + 2) (𝑖𝑖)𝑎3 −
3𝑎2 − 10𝑎 (𝑖𝑖𝑖)𝑎3 + 6𝑎2 + 8𝑎 (𝑖𝑣)𝑎4 − 5𝑎3 − 14𝑎2
(a) Resolve (i) into factors.
(b) Find the L. C. M of the expressions (ii) and (iii)
(c) Find the H. C. F of the expressions (ii) (iii) and (iv)
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[Link] 𝑥 = 7 − 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
𝑥
𝑥
(a) Find the value of
𝑥 2 +𝑥+1
1 1
(b) Find the value of 𝑥 3 + + 5 (𝑥 2 − )
𝑥3 𝑥2
1
(c) Show 𝑥 8 − 2207𝑥 4 + 1 = 0 , 𝑥 4 + = 2207
𝑥4
1
[Link] 𝑥 − = 2 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
𝑥
1
(a) 𝑥 3 − = 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡?
𝑥3
1
(b) 𝑥 6 + = 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡?
𝑥6
(c) 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑥 8 + 1 = 34𝑥 4
55.(𝑥 − 𝑦)3 + (𝑥 + 𝑦)3 + 6𝑥(𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 ), (6𝑚 + 2)3 − 3 (6𝑚 + 2)2 (6𝑚 − 4) +
3(6𝑚 + 2)(6𝑚 − 4)2 − (6𝑚 − 4)3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (𝑥 + 2𝑦)3 − 3(𝑥 + 2𝑦)2 (𝑥 − 2𝑦) +
3(𝑥 + 2𝑦)(𝑥 − 2𝑦)2 − (𝑥 − 2𝑦)3 are three algebraic expressions
(a) Find the simplified value of 2nd expressions.
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(b) If x= , then find the value of 1st expression
2
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(c) If y=- , then find the value of 3rd expression.
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[Link] the following expressions (i) (3a-8b)3 − (2𝑎 − 7𝑏)3 − 3(3𝑎 −
8𝑏)(2𝑎 − 7𝑏)(𝑎 − 𝑏) (𝑖𝑖)(3𝑥 − 𝑦)2 − 2(3𝑥 − 𝑦)(2𝑥 − 2𝑦) + (2𝑥 −
2𝑦)2 (𝑖𝑖𝑖)(7𝑥 − 6)3 − (57 − 6)3 − 6𝑥(7𝑥 − 6(5𝑥 − 6)
(a) If x=2 and y=-3, then find the simplified value of (ii)
(b) If a=1 and b=2, then find the simplified value of (i)
(c) If x=-3, then find the simplified value of (iii)
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57.𝑎 + = 𝑝.
𝑎
1
(a) Find the value of 𝑎2 +
𝑎2
1 1
(b) If p=4, then find the value of (𝑎3 + 3
) + 3(𝑎2 − )
𝑎 𝑎2
1
(c) Show that 𝑎4 + = 𝑝4 − 4𝑝2 + 2
𝑎4
[Link] of any number and its multiplicative inverse is 4.
(a) Now considering the number as a, express the data mathematically and
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find the value of (𝑎 − )2
𝑎
𝑎6 +1
(b) Prove that 𝑎2 + 1 = 4𝑎, and find the value of
𝑎3
1
(c) Prove that 𝑎4 − 14𝑎2 + 1 = 0 and find the value of 𝑎4 +
𝑎4
59.𝑎2 − √3𝑎 + 1 = 0
1
(a) (𝑎 − )2 = 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡?
𝑎
5 1
(b) 𝑎 + = what?
𝑎5
1 1 2
(c) 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑎4 + ≠ (𝑎2 − )
𝑎4 𝑎2
1
60.𝑥 2 𝑦(𝑥 3 − 𝑦 3 ), 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 (𝑥 4 + 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 + 𝑦 4 ), 𝑥 3 𝑦 2 + 𝑥 2 𝑦 3 + 𝑥𝑦 4 and 𝑥 4 + are
𝑥4
four algebraic expressions.
(a) Resolve the 2nd expressions into factors.
(b) Find the L. C. M and H. C . F of the 1st three expressions.
(c) If the value of 4th expressions is 2, then prove that
[Link] 𝑎2 − 5𝑎 − 1 = 0 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
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(a) Find the value 𝑎 +
𝑎
3 1 1
(b) Find the value of 𝑎 − 3
+ (𝑎2 + ).
𝑎 𝑎2
1
(c) Show that 𝑎4 = 727 −
𝑎4
62.𝑎 + 𝑏 , 𝑎 − 𝑏 , 𝑎 + 𝑎 𝑏 + 𝑏 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎3 𝑏 − 𝑎𝑏 3 are four algebraic
6 6 6 6 4 2 2
expressions.
(a) Resolve the 1st expressions into factors.
(b) Resole the 2nd and 3rd expressions into factors.
(c) Find the L. C. M and H. C. F the above four expressions.
63.𝑥 − 𝑝𝑥 − 1 = 0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎2 − 𝑞𝑎 + 1 = 0
2
1
(a) If p=2, then find the value of 𝑥 2 − 2
𝑥
4 1
(b) If q=m, then prove that 𝑎 + = 𝑚4 − 4𝑚2 + 2
𝑎4
1
(c) If q=4, then prove that 𝑎3 + = 52
𝑎3
64.A= 𝑥 3 + 1, 𝐵 = 𝑥 3 − 1, 𝐶 = 𝑥 4 + 𝑥 + 1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐷 = 𝑥 6 − 1 are four algebraic
2
expressions.
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(a) If C=0 then find the value of 𝑥 2 +
𝑥2
3 3
(b) Show that 𝐴 − 𝐵 − 6𝐷 = 8
1
(c) If the value L. C. M of A, B, C and D is 𝑥 3 , then prove that 𝑥 3 − = 1.
𝑥3
[Link] 𝑎2 − 2𝑎 + 1 = 0, 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛.
(a) 𝑎2 − 2𝑎 + 1 = 0, 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡
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(b) 𝑎6 − 6 = 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡
𝑎
(c) Prove that 𝑎8 − 2𝑎4 + 1 = 0
66.a +b=8 and 𝑎3 + 𝑏 3 = 152, 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑎 > 𝑏
(a) what is the value of ab.
(b) a- b = what?
(c) show that 𝑎4 + 𝑎2 𝑏 2 + 𝑏 4 = 931.
[Link] p=2√3 + 2√2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑞 = 2√3 − 2√2, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
(a) Find the value of 𝑝2 − 𝑞 2
𝑝 𝑞
(b) Determine the value of ( − )
𝑞 𝑝
𝑝2 𝑞2
(c) Show that ( + ) = 36√3
𝑞 𝑝
1 1
[Link] 𝑎 + = √5 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 4 + = 119, then
𝑎 𝑥4
1
(a) Find the value of (𝑎 − ).
𝑎
1 1 1
(b) Determine the value of (𝑎2 + ) (𝑎3 + 𝑎3) , 𝑎5 + 𝑎5
𝑎2
1
(c) According to the above information, prove that 𝑥 3 − = 36
𝑥3
[Link] the following expressions. (i) 𝑥 2 + (3𝑎 + 4𝑏)𝑥 + 2𝑎 + 5𝑎𝑏 + 2
algebraic expressions.
(a) Find the value of a+b and (a-b)
(b) Prove that ab (𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 ) = 3
1
(c) From the last expressions prove that 𝑎3 + =0
𝑎3
[Link] a+ b=√7 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎 − 𝑏 = √5 then
(a) Find the value of 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2
(b) Prove that 8ab (𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 ) = 24
(c) Find the simplified value of (𝑎 − 𝑏)3 + (𝑎 + 𝑏)3 + 6𝑎(𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 )
[Link] 𝑝2 = 7 + 4√3, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
(a) Determine the value of p.
𝑝6 −1
(b) Find the value of .
𝑝3
1
(c) Prove that 𝑝5 + = 724.
𝑝5
1
[Link] 𝑥 + = 6 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
𝑥
1
(a) Find the value of (x- )2
𝑥
3 1
(b) Show that 𝑥 + = 198
𝑥3
1
(c) Prove that 𝑥 5 + = 6726
𝑥5
[Link] x+ y=√3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 = √6 2
[Link] 𝑎2 − 2𝑎 + 1 = 0𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛
1
(a) Determine the value of (𝑎 − )
𝑎
3𝑎6 +3
(b) show that =6
𝑎3
1 1 1 1
© Prove that 𝑎2 + = 𝑎4 + or, prove that 𝑎2 − = 𝑎4 −
𝑎2 𝑎4 𝑎2 𝑎4
1
(c) Prove that 27 (𝑥 3 − ) = 728
𝑥3
113. 𝑏 2 − 2√6𝑏 + 1 = 0
1
(a) Show that, 𝑏 + = 2√6.
𝑏
1
(b) Find the value of (𝑏 6 − 1).
𝑏3
1
(c) prove that 𝑏 5 + = 922√6.
𝑏5
1
114. 𝑥 2 + = 10.
𝑥2
1
(a) Find the value of x+ .
𝑥
𝑥 8 −1
(b) prove that, = 40√6
𝑥4
1
(c) Find the value of 𝑥 5 − .
𝑥5
115. 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 1 = 0
(a) Resolve into factors: 𝑎4 + 𝑎2 + 1.
1
(b) prove that,𝑥 2 + = 𝑥 4 + 𝑥 −4
𝑥2
1
(c) Find the value of 𝑥 5 −
𝑥5
1
116. If 𝑥 + = 6, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 −
𝑥
1
(a) Find the value of (𝑥 − )2 .
𝑥
1
(b) Show that, 𝑥 3 + = 198.
𝑥3
1
(c) prove that, 𝑥 5 + = 6726.
𝑥5
126. 𝑚4 − 𝑚2 + 1 = 0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = √2 + 1
(a) Resolve into factors: 𝑎4 − 51𝑎2 + 1
1
(b) Prove that, 𝑚3 + =0
𝑚3
5 1
(c) Find the value of 𝑥 −
𝑥5
3 3 1 85
127. (𝑙 + 𝑚)2 = √125, (𝑙 − 𝑚) = √64 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑘 2 + 2 =2
where k>0
𝑘 4
1 1
(a) Resolve into factors: 9𝑐 2 + 2
− 2 + 9𝑐 −
9𝑐 𝑐
3 3 9
(b) Prove that, 4(𝑙 𝑚 + 𝑙𝑚 ) = .
2
1
(c) Show that, 8(𝑘 3 − ) = 89√77
𝑘3
128. The sum of square of any positive integer x and its square multiplication
inverse is 10.
(a) Express 𝑥 2 + 14𝑥 + 48 as the difference of two squares.
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(b) Prove that, 𝑥 4 − = 40√6
𝑥4
𝑥 6 −1
(c) Prove that, = 22√2
𝑥3
129. 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐+= 𝑚, 𝑎 + 𝑏 2 + 𝑐 2 = 𝑛 and 𝑦 2 = 11 + √120
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