Answer:
The length of the diagonal is 13.9 inches.
Step-by-step explanation:
The standard sheet of paper is in the form of a rectangle which has a length of 8.5 inches and breath of 11 inches.
The length of the diagonal of the rectangle by be calculated by the expression shown below as:-
[tex]d=\sqrt {l^2+b^2}[/tex]
So, Applying in the above equation,
[tex]d=\sqrt{8.5^2+11^2}\ inches[/tex]
[tex]d=\sqrt{72.25+121}\ inches[/tex]
[tex]d=\sqrt{193.25}\ inches[/tex]
The length of the diagonal is 13.9 inches.
