 | Daniel Leach, Robert Swan - Arithmetic - 1853 - 168 pages
...Dry Measure is used in measuring coal, lime, fruit, and other goods commonly sold by heap measure. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt) = 1 Quart qt. 8 Quarts = 1 Peck pk. 4 Pecks = 1 Bushel bu. 36 Bushels = 1 Chaldron . . . . ch. 75. In 48 pints how many pecks are there ? 76. In 3... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1857 - 316 pages
...(") = 60 minutes = 30 degrees = 12 signs, or 360 degrees, = 60 3600 108000 1296000 1 60 1800 21600 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart, . qt. 8 quarts = 1 peck, . . .pk. 4 pecks = 1 bushel, . . bu. 36 bushels = 1 chaldron, . . ch. pt. qt. 2 = 1 Pk. 16 = 8 r = 1 bu. 64 = 32 = = 4=1... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1869 - 332 pages
...is used in measuring such dry articles as grain, fruit, roots, coal, etc. Tal>le. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts, 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks, 1 busliel, bu. The chaldron, a measure of 36 bushels, formerly employed with some kinds of coal, is now seldom used.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 540 pages
...MEASURE. 358. Dri/ Measure is used in measuring dry articles, such as grain, fruit, roots, salt, etc. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.) = 1 Quart . . qt. 8 Quarts = 1 Peck . . pk. 4 Pecks = 1 Bushel . . bu. bu. pk. qt. pt. 1 = 4 = 82 = 64 1 = 8 = 16 1= 2 ORAI, EXERCISES. 359. 1. How many gills... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 pages
...MEASURE. 313. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, roots, etc. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.) — 1 Quart . . . qt. 8 Quarts = 1 Peck . . . pk. 4 Pecks = 1 Bushel . . bu. IBu. = The Standard Bushel of the United States contains 2150.42 cubic inches, and is... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 176 pages
...CXLIII. 1. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, roots, etc. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.) = 1 Quart . . . qt. 8 Quarts = 1 Peck . . . pk. 4 Pecks = 1 Bushel . . bu. 2. The weight of the bushel of certain grains, seeds, and vegetables has been fixed... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 290 pages
...MEASURE. 27. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, roots, etc. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.) = 1 Quart . . . qt. 8 Quarts = 1 Peck . . . pk. 4 Pecks = 1 Bushel . . bu. 1 Bit. = 32 qt. 4pk. Conntry. Measure. US gal. England, 1 Gal. = 1.2 France, 1 Dl. =... | |
 | Milton Browning Goff - Arithmetic - 1876 - 462 pages
...lime, &c. The unit of measure is the bushel. TABLE. bu. pk. qt. pt. 1 = 4 = 32 = 64 1 = 8 = 16 1= 2 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart . . . qt. 8 quarts = 1 peck . . . pk. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. . . bu. The standard bushel of the United States contains 2150.42 cubic inches. It is conveniently... | |
 | Alfred Kirk, Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1876 - 220 pages
...inches in 1 barrel? 201. Dry measures are used in measuring grain, fruit, etc. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) NOTE. — 1 lniBhcl .2150.4 cnhiu inches. OI.'AI.. 1. How many pints in 16 quarts? In... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 444 pages
...MEASURE. 285. Dry Measure is used in measuring dry substances, Bach as grain, fruit, salt, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) . . =1 quart, . . qt. 8 quarts = 1 peck, . . pk. 4 pecks . . = 1 bushel, . . bu. I. TERMS. — Peck is supposed to be a corruption of pack, or to be derived from the... | |
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Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu. 
