| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1844 - 358 pages
...inches, and barley-corns. TAB1E. 3 barley-corns, bar make 1 inch, marked in, 12 inches 1 foot, - - fu 3 feet 1 yard yd. 6^ yards or 16j feet - 1 rod, perch, or pole, rd. 40 rods 1 furlong, - - fur. 8 furlongs or 320 rods 1 mile, - - mi. 3 miles - -... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1854 - 106 pages
...yards, feet, and inches. 25. Recite the Table. 12 inches (in.) - - - make 1 foot, - - - - marked/!!. 3 feet ..... '1 yard, - - - "yd. 6$ yards, or 16J feet ' 1 rod, perch, or pole, "r. or p. 40 rods ..... '1 furlong, ..." fur, 8 furlongs, or 320 rods ' 1 mile, - ...... | |
| Daniel Barnard Hagar - Arithmetic - 1871 - 220 pages
...and the dimensions of things. The units of length are an inch, a yard, a rod and a mile. One lucb. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot ft. 3 feet " 1 yard. ...yd. 5f yards ' ' 1 rod rd. 320 rods " 1 mile. . . . mi. 1 mi. = 320 rd. = 1760 yd. = 5280 ft. = 63360 in.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1872 - 236 pages
...Measure. 21. What are the denominations ? Leagues, miles, furlongs, rods, yards, feet, and inches. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 5 1 yds., or 1 6 \ ft " 1 rod, perch, or pole, r., or p. 40 rods, " 1 furlong, fur. 8 fur., or 320... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1872 - 338 pages
...ton now used 1 To what is a pound Avoirdupois equal ? For what is Linear Measure used '>. Repeat the Table. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5^ yards, 1 rod, rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, fur. In measuring cloth and other woven fabrics, the linear... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1872 - 220 pages
...ounces ? LINEAR MEASURE. 85. Linear or Long Measure is used for distances and the length of articles. Table. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5i yards, 1 rod, rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, m. Also, 4 inches make 1 hand ; 6... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1875 - 346 pages
...MEA-SURE. 205. Linear or Long Measure is used in estimating distances and the length of articles. Tatole. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or 16 J ft. 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, 1 common mile, m. Also, 40 rods are 1 furlong (fur.) ;... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1876 - 156 pages
...Measure. 2. What are the denominations ? Ans. Leagues, miles, furlongs, rods, yards, feet, and inches. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft, 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 1 6 % feet, or 5 £ yards " 1 rod, perch, or pole, r., or p. 40 rods, " 1 furlong, fur. 8 fur., or... | |
| Edgar Arthur Singer - Mental arithmetic - 1876 - 198 pages
...lines and distances. The units or denominations of linear measures are inch, foot, yard, rod, and mile. Table. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 5 1 yards, or 16 f feet " 1 rod, rd. 3%0 rods " 1 mile, mi. In measuring doth, or goods sold by the... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1877 - 170 pages
...linear measures ? Linear Measures are those used in measuring distances, and the dimensions of articles. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. b\ yards or 16^ feet, 1 rod, rd. 320 rods,' 1 mile, m. Also : 40 rods are 1 furlong, fur. s furlongs,... | |
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