No, it is narrower (21cm, or about 8.26"). The geometrical relations are=20
such that if you cut the long side in half, the half page has the same=20
relationship of height vs. width as had the original paper, or h/w =3D w/=
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Stephan

Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:

>Hello Continentals
>
>     What are dimension of the A4 sheet size in inches?
>
>     Is the A4 sheet wider than the Us's 8 1/2 inches?
>
>     If so, I think that would explain why documentation
>written by europeans very often is unreadable / unusable
>until reformatted to fit within 8 1/2 inches.
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