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Square Any 2 Digit Number Ex: 47 Step1: Look for the nearest 10 boundary.

3 from 47 to 50 Step2: Since we went up 3 to 50, now go down 3 from 47 to 44. Step3: Now mentally multiply 44 x 50 = 2200 - 1st answer. Step4: 47 is 3 away from the 10 boundary 50, Square 3 as 9 - 2nd answer. Step5: Add the first and second answer, 2200 + 9 Answer: 2209

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