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2.  Use a suitable identity to find the following products.
                                                       Ê 2x   3x ˆ Ê 2x  3x ˆ
                                                                                                            4
                                                                                                       4
                                                                                                4
                                                                                                    4
                         (a)  (5x – y)(5x – y)     (b)  Á 3y  +  2y¯ Ë 3y  +  2y¯ ˜       (c)  (x  – y )(x  + y )
                                                                ˜ Á
                                                       Ë
                                                                                                    2 ˆ Ê
                                                                                                              2 ˆ
                                        3
                                                            2
                                                                   2
                                3
                                                                         2
                                                                                2
                                                                                                          3
                         (d)  (2x  + y)(2x  + y)   (e)  (3.5x  – 2.5y )(3.5x  – 2.5y )    (f)  Ê x +  x ¯ Ë x -  x ¯
                                                                                                 3
                                                                                                     3 ˜ Á
                                                                                                               3 ˜
                                                                                              Á
                                                                                              Ë
                      3.  Using a suitable identity, evaluate the following.
                                                2
                                  2
                                                                              2
                                                                                              2
                                                               2
                         (a)  (101)       (b)  (99)       (c)  (105)       (d)  (998)       (e)  (502)       (f)  (1,002) 2
                                                     2
                                                         2
                      4.  Simplify the following using p  – q  = (p + q)(p – q).
                                    2
                               2
                                                                 2
                                                                                                    2
                                                                      2
                         (a)  38  – 12    (b)  65 ¥ 55    (c)  43  – 17    (d)  100.4 ¥ 99.6    (e)  15  – 10 2
                      5.  Find the value of a, if:
                                                                       2
                         (a)  12a = 50 ¥ 50 – 38 ¥ 38     (b)  23a = 68  – 45 2
                      6.  Using suitable identities, evaluate the following.
                             96 9644¥  - ¥                           5275 27 0270 27.  ¥  .  -  .  ¥  .
                         (a)                                    (b)
                                 96 4-                                        554.
                             103 10333¥  - ¥                         45 45 24 51 5. ¥  . -  ( .)(. ) + 1 51 5. ¥  .
                         (c)                                    (d)
                                 103 3+                              45 45 24 51 5. ¥  . +  ( .)(. ) + 1 51 5. ¥  .
                               1                           1            1
                                                                    4
                                                        2
                      7.  If x –    = 5, find the values of  x +   and  x +  .
                               x                           x 2         x 4
                                                                     2
                                                          2
                      8.  Find the value of x if pqx = (3p + q)  – (3p – q) .
                            2
                      9.  If a  +   1   = 18, find the values of a +   1   and a –   1  .
                                a 2                           a         a
                                                                    2
                                                               2
                     10.  If x – y = 6 and xy = 8, find the value of x  + y .
                           Ê     ˆ 1  2                       1
                                                          2
                     11.  If  x -  x¯   = 36, find the value of x  +   x 2 .
                                 ˜
                           Á
                           Ë
                               1                           1
                     12.  If p +    = 12, find the value of p –   .
                               p                           p
                     13.  Find the product.
                                                                                   2
                                                 2
                                                                                       2
                                                                                               4
                                                       2
                                                                                           4
                         (a)  (2a – 3b)(2a + 3b)(4a  + 9b )     (b)  (p – q)(p + q)(p  + q )(p  + q )
                                                                    Ê    1 ˆ Ê   1 ˆ Ê     1  ˆ
                                                                                       2
                         (c)  (5m – 7n)(5m + 7n)                (d)   Á  y +  y¯ Ë  y -  y¯ Ë  y +  y ¯
                                                                           ˜ Á
                                                                                             ˜
                                                                                   ˜ Á
                                                                                            2
                                                                    Ë
                     14.  Prove that.
                                                                                            2
                                                                                                        2
                         (a)  (x + y)(x – y) + (y + z)(y – z) + (z + x)(z – x) = 0    (b) (3x + 4y)  – (3x – 4y)  = 48xy
                            2
                                2
                     15.  If x  + y  = 26 and xy = 3, find the value of:
                                                                     4
                         (a)  x + y         (b)  x – y          (c)  x  + y 4
                     16.  If 3x + 4y = 16 and 3x – 4y = 4, find the value of xy.
                                                               2
                                                     2
                         [Hint: Use the formula (p + q)  – (p – q)  = 4pq.]
                                                                      2      1
                                            2
                                                   2
                     17.  Find the value of 36x  + 25y  – 60xy, when x =   , y =  .
                                                                      3      5
                    Special Products
                    Special products are some special cases of products of two binomials. You have studied some of these in the
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                                               2
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                    previous section, viz., (a + b) , (a – b)  or a  – b . Let us study a few more special products.
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