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# RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths chapter 7 - Factorization [Latest edition]

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## Chapter 7: Factorization

Ex. 7.1Ex. 7.2Ex. 7.3Ex. 7.4Ex. 7.5Ex. 7.6Ex. 7.7Ex. 7.9

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.1 [Pages 3 - 4]

Ex. 7.1 | Q 1 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
2x2 and 12x2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 2 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
6x3y and 18x2y3

Ex. 7.1 | Q 3 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
7x, 21x2 and 14xy2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 4 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
42x2yz and 63x3y2z3

Ex. 7.1 | Q 5 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
12ax2, 6a2x3 and 2a3x5

Ex. 7.1 | Q 6 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
9x2, 15x2y3, 6xy2 and 21x2y2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 7 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
4a2b3, −12a3b, 18a4b3

Ex. 7.1 | Q 8 | Page 3

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
6x2y2, 9xy3, 3x3y2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 9 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
a2b3, a3b2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 10 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
36a2b2c4, 54a5c2, 90a4b2c2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 11 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
x3, − yx2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 12 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
15a3, − 45a2, − 150a

Ex. 7.1 | Q 13 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
2x3y2, 10x2y3, 14xy

Ex. 7.1 | Q 14 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor (GCF/HCF) of the following polynomial:
14x3y5, 10x5y3, 2x2y2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 15 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor of the terms in each of the following expression:
5a4 + 10a3 − 15a2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 16 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor of the terms in each of the following expression:
2xyz + 3x2y + 4y2

Ex. 7.1 | Q 17 | Page 4

Find the greatest common factor of the terms in each of the following expression:
3a2b2 + 4b2c2 + 12a2b2c2

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.2 [Page 5]

Ex. 7.2 | Q 1 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
3x − 9

Ex. 7.2 | Q 2 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
5x − 15x2

Ex. 7.2 | Q 3 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
20a12b2 − 15a8b4

Ex. 7.2 | Q 4 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
72x6y7 − 96x7y6

Ex. 7.2 | Q 5 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
20x3 − 40x2 + 80x

Ex. 7.2 | Q 6 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
2x3y2 − 4x2y3 + 8xy4

Ex. 7.2 | Q 7 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
10m3n2 + 15m4n − 20m2n3

Ex. 7.2 | Q 8 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
2a4b4 − 3a3b5 + 4a2b5

Ex. 7.2 | Q 9 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
28a2 + 14a2b2 − 21a4

Ex. 7.2 | Q 10 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
a4b − 3a2b2 − 6ab3

Ex. 7.2 | Q 11 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
2l2mn - 3lm2n + 4lmn2

Ex. 7.2 | Q 12 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
x4y2 − x2y4 − x4y4

Ex. 7.2 | Q 13 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
9x2y + 3axy

Ex. 7.2 | Q 14 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
16m − 4m2

Ex. 7.2 | Q 15 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
−4a2 + 4ab − 4ca

Ex. 7.2 | Q 16 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
x2yz + xy2z + xyz2

Ex. 7.2 | Q 17 | Page 5

Factorize the following:
ax2y + bxy2 + cxyz

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.3 [Page 7]

Ex. 7.3 | Q 1 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
6x(2x − y) + 7y(2x − y)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 2 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
2r(y − x) + s(x − y)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 3 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
7a(2x − 3) + 3b(2x − 3)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 4 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
9a(6a − 5b) −12a2(6a − 5b)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 5 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
5(x − 2y)2 + 3(x − 2y)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 6 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
16(2l − 3m)2 −12(3m − 2l)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 7 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
3a(x − 2y) −b(x − 2y)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 8 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
a2(x + y) +b2(x + y) +c2(x + y)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 9 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
(x − y)2 + (x − y)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 10 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
6(a + 2b) −4(a + 2b)2

Ex. 7.3 | Q 11 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
a(x − y) + 2b(y − x) + c(x − y)2

Ex. 7.3 | Q 12 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
−4(x − 2y)2 + 8(x −2y)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 13 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
x3(a − 2b) + x2(a − 2b)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 14 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
(2x − 3y)(a + b) + (3x − 2y)(a + b)

Ex. 7.3 | Q 15 | Page 7

Factorize each of the following algebraic expressions:
4(x + y) (3a − b) +6(x + y) (2b − 3a)

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.4 [Page 12]

Ex. 7.4 | Q 1 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
qr − pr + qs − ps

Ex. 7.4 | Q 2 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
p2q − pr2 − pq + r2

Ex. 7.4 | Q 3 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
1 + x + xy + x2y

Ex. 7.4 | Q 4 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
ax + ay − bx − by

Ex. 7.4 | Q 5 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
xa2 + xb2 − ya2 − yb2

Ex. 7.4 | Q 6 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
x2 + xy + xz + yz

Ex. 7.4 | Q 7 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
2ax + bx + 2ay + by

Ex. 7.4 | Q 8 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
ab − by − ay + y2

Ex. 7.4 | Q 9 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
axy + bcxy − az − bcz

Ex. 7.4 | Q 10 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
lm2 − mn2 − lm + n2

Ex. 7.4 | Q 11 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
x3 − y2 + x − x2y2

Ex. 7.4 | Q 12 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
6xy + 6 − 9y − 4x

Ex. 7.4 | Q 13 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
x2 − 2ax − 2ab + bx

Ex. 7.4 | Q 14 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expressions:
x3 − 2x2y + 3xy2 − 6y3

Ex. 7.4 | Q 15 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
abx2 + (ay − b) x − y

Ex. 7.4 | Q 16 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
(ax + by)2 + (bx − ay)2

Ex. 7.4 | Q 17 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
16(a − b)3 − 24 (a − b)2

Ex. 7.4 | Q 18 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
ab(x2 + 1) + x(a2 + b2)

Ex. 7.4 | Q 19 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
a2x2 + (ax2 + 1)x + a

Ex. 7.4 | Q 20 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
a(a − 2b − c) + 2bc

Ex. 7.4 | Q 21 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
a(a + b − c) − bc

Ex. 7.4 | Q 22 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
x2 − 11xy − x + 11y

Ex. 7.4 | Q 23 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
ab − a − b + 1

Ex. 7.4 | Q 24 | Page 12

Factorize each of the following expression:
x2 + y − xy − x

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.5 [Page 17]

Ex. 7.5 | Q 1 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
16x2 − 25y2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 2 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
27x2 − 12y2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 3 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
144a2 − 289b2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 4 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
12m2 − 27

Ex. 7.5 | Q 5 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
125x2 − 45y2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 6 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
144a2 − 169b2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 7 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
(2a − b)2 − 16c2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 8 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
(x + 2y)2 − 4(2x − y)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 9 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
3a5 − 48a3

Ex. 7.5 | Q 10 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
a4 − 16b4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 11 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x8 − 1

Ex. 7.5 | Q 12 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
64 − (a + 1)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 13 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
36l2 − (m + n)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 14 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
25x4y4 − 1

Ex. 7.5 | Q 15 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:

$a^4 - \frac{1}{b^4}$
Ex. 7.5 | Q 16 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x3 − 144x

Ex. 7.5 | Q 17 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
(x - 4y)2 − 625

Ex. 7.5 | Q 18 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
9(a − b)2 − 100(x − y)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 19 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
(3 + 2a)2 − 25a2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 20 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
(x + y)2 − (a − b)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 21 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
$\frac{1}{16} x^2 y^2 - \frac{4}{49} y^2 z^2$

Ex. 7.5 | Q 22 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
75a3b2 - 108ab4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 23 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x5 − 16x3

Ex. 7.5 | Q 24 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:

$\frac{50}{x^2} - \frac{2 x^2}{81}$
Ex. 7.5 | Q 25 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
256x5 − 81x

Ex. 7.5 | Q 26 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
a4 − (2b + c)4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 27 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
(3x + 4y)4 − x4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 28 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
p2q2 − p4q4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 29 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
3x3y − 243xy3

Ex. 7.5 | Q 30 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
a4b4 − 16c4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 31 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x4 − 625

Ex. 7.5 | Q 32 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x4 − 1

Ex. 7.5 | Q 33 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
49(a − b)2 − 25(a + b)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 34 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x − y − x2 + y2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 35 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
16(2x − 1)2 − 25y2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 36 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
4(xy + 1)2 − 9(x − 1)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 37 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
(2x + 1)2 − 9x4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 38 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x4 − (2y − 3z)2

Ex. 7.5 | Q 39 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
a2 − b2 + a − b

Ex. 7.5 | Q 40 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
16a4 − b4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 41 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
a4 − 16(b − c)4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 42 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
2a5 − 32a

Ex. 7.5 | Q 43 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
a4b4 − 81c4

Ex. 7.5 | Q 44 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
xy9 − yx9

Ex. 7.5 | Q 45 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
x3 − x

Ex. 7.5 | Q 46 | Page 17

Factorize each of the following expression:
18a2x2 − 32

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.6 [Pages 22 - 23]

Ex. 7.6 | Q 1 | Page 22

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
4x2 + 12xy +9y2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 2 | Page 22

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
9a2 − 24ab + 16b2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 3 | Page 22

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
p2q2 − 6pqr + 9r2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 4 | Page 22

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
36a2 + 36a + 9

Ex. 7.6 | Q 5 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 + 2ab + b2 − 16

Ex. 7.6 | Q 6 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
9z2 − x2 + 4xy − 4y2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 7 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
9a4 − 24a2b2 + 16b4 − 256

Ex. 7.6 | Q 8 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
16 − a6 + 4a3b3 − 4b6

Ex. 7.6 | Q 9 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 − 2ab + b2 − c2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 10 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 + 2x + 1 − 9y2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 11 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 + 4ab + 3b2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 12 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
96 − 4x − x2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 13 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a4 + 3a2 +4

Ex. 7.6 | Q 14 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
4x4 + 1

Ex. 7.6 | Q 15 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
4x4 + y4

Ex. 7.6 | Q 16 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
(x + 2)2 − 6(x + 2) + 9

Ex. 7.6 | Q 17 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
25 − p2 − q2 − 2pq

Ex. 7.6 | Q 18 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 + 9y2 − 6xy − 25a2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 19 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
49 − a2 + 8ab − 16b2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 20 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 − 8ab + 16b2 − 25c2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 21 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 − y2 + 6y − 9

Ex. 7.6 | Q 22 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
25x2 − 10x + 1 − 36y2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 23 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 − b2 + 2bc − c2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 24 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 + 2ab + b2 − c2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 25 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
49 − x2 − y2 + 2xy

Ex. 7.6 | Q 26 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 + 4b2 − 4ab − 4c2

Ex. 7.6 | Q 27 | Page 23

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 − y2 − 4xz + 4z2

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.7 [Page 27]

Ex. 7.7 | Q 1 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 + 12x − 45

Ex. 7.7 | Q 2 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
40 + 3x − x2

Ex. 7.7 | Q 3 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 + 3a − 88

Ex. 7.7 | Q 4 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 − 14a − 51

Ex. 7.7 | Q 5 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 + 14x + 45

Ex. 7.7 | Q 6 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 − 22x + 120

Ex. 7.7 | Q 7 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 − 11x − 42

Ex. 7.7 | Q 8 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 + 2a − 3

Ex. 7.7 | Q 9 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
a2 + 14a + 48

Ex. 7.7 | Q 10 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
x2 − 4x − 21

Ex. 7.7 | Q 11 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
y2 + 5y − 36

Ex. 7.7 | Q 12 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
(a2 − 5a)2 − 36

Ex. 7.7 | Q 13 | Page 27

Factorize each of the following algebraic expression:
(a + 7)(a − 10) + 16

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 7 Factorization Exercise 7.9 [Pages 32 - 33]

Ex. 7.9 | Q 1 | Page 32

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of  completing the square:
p2 + 6p + 8

Ex. 7.9 | Q 2 | Page 32

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
q2 − 10q + 21

Ex. 7.9 | Q 3 | Page 32

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
4y2 + 12y + 5

Ex. 7.9 | Q 4 | Page 32

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
p2 + 6p − 16

Ex. 7.9 | Q 5 | Page 32

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
x2 + 12x + 20

Ex. 7.9 | Q 6 | Page 32

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
a2 − 14a − 51

Ex. 7.9 | Q 7 | Page 33

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
a2 + 2a − 3

Ex. 7.9 | Q 8 | Page 33

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
4x2 − 12x + 5

Ex. 7.9 | Q 9 | Page 33

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
y2 − 7y + 12

Ex. 7.9 | Q 10 | Page 33

Factorize each of the following quadratic polynomials by using the method of completing the square:
z2 − 4z − 12

## Chapter 7: Factorization

Ex. 7.1Ex. 7.2Ex. 7.3Ex. 7.4Ex. 7.5Ex. 7.6Ex. 7.7Ex. 7.9

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