SOLUTION: The European equivalent of 8 1/2” by 11” paper is called A4 paper, and its dimensions are 0.21 meters by 0.297 meters. What is the greatest total area, in square meters, that can b

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Question 215972: The European equivalent of 8 1/2” by 11” paper is called A4 paper, and its dimensions are 0.21 meters by 0.297 meters. What is the greatest total area, in square meters, that can be covered by 21 sheets of rectangular A4 paper? Express your answer as a decimal to the nearest tenth
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.21*.297*21=1.3 m^2 is the total area of the 21 sheets.
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