 WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds =1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T...  Business Arithmetic - Page 399by George Washington Miner, Fayette Herbert Elwell, Frank Charles Touton - 1923 - 410 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Kirk, Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1876 - 220 pages
...weighing merchandise that is bought and sold by weight, such as groceries, coal, etc. TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 20 hundredweight = ) , ^Qn /rp \ 2000 pounds = ] NOTE.-Tbe "long ton," containing 2240 Ib., is used... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, George Anthony Hill - Arithmetic - 1887 - 448 pages
...ounces = 1 pound (lb.). Avoirdupois Weight. 16 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce (oz.). 16 ounces = 1 pound (lb.). 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds = 1 ton (t.). The long ton is still used in the United States Custom Houses and in wholesale transactions in iron and coal. 112... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1889 - 476 pages
...(oz.) 12 ounces — 1 pound (Ib.). Avoirdupois Weight. 16 drams (dr.) — 1 ounce (oz.). 16 ounces — 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds — 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds - 1 ton (t.). The long ton is still used in the United States Custom Houses and in wholesale transactions in iron and coal. 112... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1892 - 312 pages
...pound (lb.). Avoirdupois Weight. 18 drams (dr.) — 1 ounce (oz.). 16 ounces • — 1 pound (lb.). 100 pounds — 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds - 1 ton (t.). The long ton is still used in the United States Custom Houses and in wholesale transactions in iron and coal. 112... | |
 | George Edward Atwood - Arithmetic - 1894 - 396 pages
...bushel contains 2150.42 cubic inches. 150. Avoirdupois Weight is used in weighing all common articles. 16 ounces (oz.) . . . = 1 pound . . . Ib. 100 pounds...hundredweight cwt. 2000 pounds . . . = 1 ton . . . . T. 151. The long ton of 2240 pounds is used in weighing goods at the custom houses and weighing coal at... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1894 - 318 pages
...— 1 pound (lb.). Avoirdupois Weight. 18 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce (oz.). 16 ounces — 1 pound (lb.). 100 pounds — 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds - 1 ton (t.). The long ton is still used in the United States Custom Houses and in wholesale transactions in iron and coal. 112... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1896 - 318 pages
...(oz.) 12 ounces — 1 pound (1b.). Avoirdupois Weight. 16 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce (oz.). 16 ounces — 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds — 1 hundredweight (cwt.). .2000 pounds - 1 ton (t.). The long ton is still used in the United States Custom Houses and in wholesale transactions in iron and coal. 112... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1901 - 440 pages
...Avoirdupois Weight is used in weighing all articles except gold, silver, and precious stones. TABLE. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds — 1...hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds = 1 ton (t.). The long ton is used in the United States Custom Houses and in wholesale transactions in iron and coal. 112 pounds... | |
 | Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1897 - 256 pages
...2 pints = 1 quart. 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) = 2150.42 cu. in. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds...1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds = 1 ton (t.). 2240 pounds = 1 long ton, little used in America except in wholesale transactions in mining products,... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, George Anthony Hill - Arithmetic - 1897 - 476 pages
...(oz.) 12 ounces — 1 pound (1b.). Avoirdupois Weight, 16 drams (dr.) *» 1 ounce (oz.). 16 ounces — 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds — 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds - 1 ton (t.). The long ton is still used in the United States Custom Houses and in wholesale transactions in iron and coal. 112... | |
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