A Standard Sheet of Paper Is 8

question 34

Multiple Choice

A standard sheet of paper is 8.5 × 11 inches.What is the surface area,in cm²,of one side of a sheet of paper? (2.54 cm = 1.00 inch)

• A) 14 cm²
• B) 37 cm²
• C) 94 cm²
• D) 240 cm²
• E) 6.0 × 10² cm²

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