 | Richard W. Green - Arithmetic - 1840 - 300 pages
...called denominations. The following are the principal tables of the different denominations. 1. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches, (in.) = 1 foot, (ft.) 3 feet, = 1 yard, (yd.) 16J feet or } = l rod, (r.) or pole, (p.) 5 J yards > or perch. 1 rod = jij of 1 m. 1 yd. = A of 1... | |
 | James Strachan (F.E.I.S.) - Arithmetic - 1852 - 98 pages
...meal, butter, cheese, &e., are weighed by this weight. 144 Ibs. Avoirdupois == 1 75 Ibs. Troy. LONG MEASURE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot ft. 3 Feet =1 Yard yd. 5 ¿ Yards = 1 Pole po. 40 Poles, or 220 yds. = 1 Furlong fur. 8 Fur., or 1760 yds. = 1 Mile ml. 3... | |
 | Daniel Leach - Arithmetic - 1853 - 622 pages
...= 1 quarter = 1 yard, na. 4 4 of a yard, Vin. H;U yd. 2£ = 1 qr. 9 = 4 -t yd. 36 = 16 = 4 = 1 Long Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ... ft. 3 feet — 1 yard, . . .yd. 6 feet = 1 fathom, . . fath. 5^ yards, or 16£ feet, = 1 rod, . . . r. 40 rods = 1 furlong, . . fur.... | |
 | Adolf Sonnenschein - 1873 - 194 pages
..."£632. 11s. 2d.," read "£630. IIs, Zd." WEIGHTS AND MEASUKEö. MEASURES OF LENGTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards=6 feet 54 yards = 1 rod or pole (po. ) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... =1 furlong (fur.)... | |
 | Alfred Kirk, Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1876 - 220 pages
...between certain points. The length of a brick is the distance from end to end. TABLE OF LINEAR (OR LONG) MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 54 yards) = 1 d (rf } 16£ feet | v ' 320 rods = 1 mile (m.) ORAL. 1. How many inches in 3 feet? ANALYSIS.... | |
 | Adolf Sonnenschein - 1877 - 98 pages
...Common Multiple, which is indicated by the letters L. С. 1М. MEASURES OP LENGTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards=6 feet 54 yards = 1 rod or pole (po.) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... = 1 furlong (fur.)... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - 1882 - 416 pages
...23L The following tables of weights and measures are now generally used in the United States. 232. LINEAR MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5£ yards, or 16^ feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (m.). 233. Oral Exercises. 1.... | |
 | Adolf Sonnenschein - 1880 - 496 pages
...more revolutions than the hind wheel Í WEIGHTS AND MEASUKES. MEASURES OF LEN-GTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards = G feet 54 yards = 1 rod or polo (po.) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... = 1 furlong (far.)... | |
 | John Fenner Brown - Arithmetic - 1892 - 184 pages
...13s. 6<2. 23) £164 19s. 1 1 d. (£7 3s. 5£f d. = Quotient. 161 3 60 120 79 131 69 115 10 ~16 LONG MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5i yards or 16i feet = 1 rod (rd.). 40 rods = 1 furlong. 8 fur. or 320 rds. or 5280 feet 3 miles =... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1893 - 264 pages
...lb. 14. From a pile of 20 bu. wheat there were sold 10 bu. 3 pk. 7 qt. How much remained ? 679. Long Measure. 12 inches (in.) 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet 1 yard (yd.) 5J yards 1 rod (rd.) 320 rode 1 mile (mi.) 15. How many yards in a mile? How many feet? How many inches?... | |
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MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.). 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.). 
