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No it's 8.5 by 11.
See? Easy. Also you really have to try to get your hands on something that's a different size. 99 percent of printer paper is Letter.
8.5" is not any easier to divide than 297mm. Try dividing 8.5" by 8. What is that? 12 pebbles and 14 glibglobs each?
1" and a sixteenth.
Don't bother, it seems the metric are allergic to fractions that aren't irrational.
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