| Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Arithmetic - 1885 - 422 pages
...]• 8 drams = 1 ounce [ - ¡. 12 ounces = 1 pound [Ib.]. RBM. 1. — The pound, ounce, and grain of Apothecaries' weight are the same as the corresponding denominations of Troy weight, the difference between the two tables consisting in the subdivisions of their ounce weights. REM. 2.—... | |
| Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 pages
...ounces, 7 drams, 2 scruples, are written J vj, 3 vij, 3ij. REM. 2. — The pound, ounce, and grain of apothecaries' weight are the same as the corresponding denominations of Troy weight, the only difference being in the subdivisions of their ounce weights. REM. 3.— Dry medicines are... | |
| John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1893 - 392 pages
.... 1 scruple (3) 3 scruples 1 dram (3) 8 drams 1 ounce ( 3 ) 12 ounces .... 1 pound (ft) ARITHMETIC. Apothecaries' weight is used in prescriptions. Drugs...as the corresponding denominations of troy weight. AvoiKDUvoig WEIGHT. 16 ounces (oz.) . 1 pound (lb.) 2000 pounds .... 1 ton (T.) 1 lb. avoirdupois =... | |
| John Henry Walsh - 1893 - 426 pages
...20 grains (gr) . 1 scruple (3) 3 scruples 1 dram (3) 8 drams 1 ounce (5) 12 ounces .... 1 pound (ft) Apothecaries' weight is used in prescriptions. Drugs...ounce, and the pound apothecaries' weight are the Bame as the corresponding denominations of troy weight. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 ounces (oz.) . 1 pound... | |
| John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1893 - 268 pages
...1 week (wk.) DBT MEASUBE. 2 pints (pt.) 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks 1 bushel (bu.) AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 ounces (oz.) 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds 1 ton (T.) The hundredweight (100 pounds) is written cwt. LIQUID MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts... | |
| John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1895 - 400 pages
.... 1 scruple O) 3 scruples 1 dram (3) 8 drams 1 ounce ( 5 ) 12 ounces .... 1 pound (ft) ARITHMETIC. Apothecaries' weight is used in prescriptions. Drugs...1 Ib. avoirdupois = 7000 grains. 1 Ib. troy = 5760 " loz. avoirdupois = 437£ " 1 oz. troy = 480 " In weighing ores and coal at the mines and in calculating... | |
| John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1895 - 480 pages
.... 1 scruple (3) 3 scruples 1 dram (3) 8 drams 1 ounce ( 5 ) L2 ounces .... 1 pound (R5) ARITHMETIC. Apothecaries' weight is used in prescriptions. Drugs...as the corresponding denominations of troy weight. AVOISDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 ounces (oz.) . 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds .... 1 ton (T.) 1 Ib. avoirdupois =... | |
| John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1895 - 476 pages
...3 ) 12 ounces .... 1 pound (Ib) Apothecaries' weight is used in prescriptions. Drugs are bought ami sold by avoirdupois weight. The grain, the ounce,...as the corresponding denominations of troy weight. AVOIBDUPOIS WEISHT. 16 ounces (oz.) . 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds .... 1 ton (T.) 1 Ib. avoirdupois ==... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 200 pages
...? 36. How many gallons are there in 42 quarts ? 37. How many quarts are there in f of a bushel? 14L AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.). 2000 pounds = 1 ton (t.). 142. ORAL EXERCISES. « 38. How many pounds in 32 ounces ? 39. How many ounces in 3 pounds ? 40. How... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - Mental arithmetic - 1895 - 200 pages
...Avoirdupois Weight is used in weighing all articles except gold, silver, and precious stones. TABLE. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.). 2000 pounds = 1 ton (t.). 1. From 42 pounds of butter three lots of 12 pounds each are sold. How much is left ? 2. I paid 20 cents... | |
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