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Suppose you need to calculate \(101^2\) but you don't have a calculator handy. How would you estimate it? \(100^2\) is pretty easy: \(100 * 100 = 10000\). But \(101^2\) seems tougher. Or suppose you had to estimate \(4.1^2\). How would you do it? What about \(7.

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