 | James Ryan - Arithmetic - 1827 - 290 pages
...timber, make one load or ton — 42 feet is equal to 1 ton of shipping — 128 cubic feet (that is, a pile of wood, 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high,) make a cord of wood. * A cube is a body contained by six equal squares. Dice afford a familiar instance... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 322 pages
...is such a quantity (about 50 feet) as will make 40 feet when hewn square. NOTE 3. — A pile or load of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord. 8 X 4 X 4 = 128 cubic feet. A cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile. 1. Reduce... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1828 - 288 pages
...inches in a block 12 inches long, 12 inches wide, and 12 inches thick ; that is, in a solid foot 1 41. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4...called a cord of wood. How many solid feet in a cord 1 SOLID OR CUBIC MEASURE. solid inches make 1 solid foot solid feet 1 cord of wood 40 solid feet of... | |
 | Ingram Cobbin - 1830 - 150 pages
...cd. This is used to measure timber, wood, stone, and things that have length, breadth and thickness. A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains a cord. 60 seconds 60 minutes 24 hours 7 days 4 weeks 365 days 100 years A year contains January... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1831 - 282 pages
...a load of mod coût nias 128 solid fea, what ¡ч it callea J A. \ cord. 3. How many solid feet in a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high ? A. 128 = 1 cord. How many cords of wood in a pile tí feet long, 4 feet wide, and 8 feet high ? A.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1834 - 268 pages
...39. What rule can you make for finding the number of solid inches or feet in any regular solid body 1 40. How many solid inches in a block 12 inches long,...or in any other form containing an equal quantity, ig r.alled a cord of wood. How many solid feet in a cord 1 42". Find the numbers for the following... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...examples supply feet instead of inches. and do them over again. 39. What rule can you make for finding the number of solid inches or feet in any regular...or in any other form containing an equal quantity, ii nailed a cord of wood. How many solid feet in a cord 1 42. Find the numbers for the following table.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1836 - 268 pages
...inches thick ? 38. How many cubic inches in a block 18 inches long, 13 inches wide, and 1 inch thick 1 5 inches thick ?11 inches thick ? In the above examples...and 4 feet high, or in any other form containing an equnl quantity, is Railed a cord of wood. How many solid feet in a cord ? 42. Find the numbers for... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...feet long, 2 feet wide and 2 feet thick, contains 2x2x2=8 cubic feet, &c. 25. How many solid feet in a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide and 4 feet high ? Ans. 8 x 4 x 4=128. 26. How many cords of wood in a pile 8 feet long, 8 feet wide and 8 feet high... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1839 - 308 pages
...When a load of wood contains 128 solid feet, what a il called? A. 1 cord. 3. How many solid feet in a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high? A. 128,;= 1 cord. How many cords of wood in a pile 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 8 feet high ? A. 256... | |
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A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, or in any other form containing an equal quantity, ii nailed a cord of wood. 
