Chapter 1 · Class 8 CBSE · Formula Sheet

Squares, Cubes & Their Roots Formulas — Class 8 CBSE

Find squares, cubes, square roots, and cube roots using various methods.

Key Formulas

Perfect Square Pattern

n^2 = 1 + 3 + 5 + \cdots + (2n - 1)

Square of Sum

(a + b)^2 = a^2 + 2ab + b^2

Pythagorean Triplet

(2m)^2 + (m^2 - 1)^2 = (m^2 + 1)^2

Square Root (Prime Factorization)

\sqrt{n} = \text{Product of one factor from each pair}

Cube Root

\sqrt[3]{n} = \text{Product of one factor from each triplet}

Worked Examples

1Using: Application

Apply the key formula from this topic to a sample problem.

Step 1: Identify the formula.

Step 2: Substitute the values.

Step 3: Simplify to get the answer.

Answer: See solution above

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Frequently Asked Questions

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There are 5 formulas in the Squares, Cubes & Their Roots chapter for Class 8 CBSE. Each formula is essential for solving problems in this topic.
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Yes, these formulas cover the complete CBSE Class 8 syllabus for Squares, Cubes & Their Roots. Practice applying them to different types of questions for full exam readiness.

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