 Length 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 (mi.) Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square...  Complete Graded Arithmetic - Page 265by George Edward Atwood - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1878 - 164 pages
...general purpose of Measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) . . . equal 1 foot, . . fl. 3 feet "1 yard, . . yd. 5} yards, or 16 J feet, . " 1 rod, . . rd. 320 rods "1 mile, . . mi. NOTE.— In measuring land and roads we use a chain, 4 rods long, divided into 100... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1882 - 212 pages
...lines and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 6£ yards, or 16J feet " 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, or 5280 feet " 1 mile, mi. 213. ORAL EXERCISES. 1. How would you give the length of this page ? Of this room ? Of the street on... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1882 - 212 pages
...measuring lines and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 6£ yards, or Щ feet " 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, or 5280 feet " 1 mile, mi. 213. ORAL EXERCISES. 1. How would you give the length of this page ? Of this room ? Of the street on... | |
 | Charles Austin Hobbs - Arithmetic - 1889 - 366 pages
...and dis^Hices. t ^m TABLE. 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 (mi.). NOTE. A line = -^ in. ; a furlong = 40 rd. ; a fathom = 6 ft. 50. Surveyors' Measure is used in measuring... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1894 - 174 pages
...following table is used : TABLE. 12 inches (in.) — 1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 53 yards, or 16i feet = 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile, mi. NOTE. — The following also are used: 1 hand. equals 4 inches, used in measuring horses. 1 size equals... | |
 | Edwin Pliny Seaver, George Augustus Walton - Arithmetic - 1895 - 412 pages
...NUMBERS. Measures of Extension. 20. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards or 16 J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.). The following measures are also used : 1 hand = 4 inches (used to measure the height of horses). 1... | |
 | Edwin Pliny Seaver, George Augustus Walton - Arithmetic - 1895 - 444 pages
...Extension. 20. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5£ yards or 16i feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.). The following measures are also used : 1 hand = 4 inches (used to measure the height of horses). 1... | |
 | William Joseph Moran - Arithmetic - 1900 - 198 pages
...in measuring distances. TABLE. 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, mi. 55. 1. How many inches in 3 feet? In 4 feet? In 5 feet? 2. How many feet in 36 inches? In 48 inches?... | |
 | George Edward Atwood - Arithmetic - 1902 - 216 pages
...1 dollar. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) - 1 foot ... ft. 3 feet - 1 yard . . . yd. 54 yards, or 16J feet — 1 rod . . . rd. 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile ... mi. SQUARE MEASURE. 144 sq. in. = 1 square foot . . . . sq. ft. 9 square feet = 1 square yard . . . . sq. yd. 27Ï st 160 square... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - Arithmetic - 1902 - 184 pages
...MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 5£ yards, or 16£ feet = 1 rod (rd.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.). SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) =1 square foot (sq. ft.). 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.). 301 square yards, or ]... | |
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