Question

A standard sheet of paper in the United States is 11 inches long and 8.5 inches wide. Each inch is 2.54 centimeters. How long and wide is a standard sheet of paper in centimeters?

A standard sheet of paper in Europe is 21.0 cm wide and 29.7 cm long. Which has the greater area, the standard sheet of paper in the United States or the standard sheet of paper in Europe? Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

The first one is 27.94cm wide the second one is The United States

Explanation:

It is bigger because if u would compare them the United States would be the bigger.

Answer 2

Europe because when inches are converted into cm the length is 27.94 and the width is 21.59 and the area of width time the height is 603.2246 which is less than the are of the standard Europe paper witch the area is 623.7