 | James H. Porter - Arithmetic - 1845 - 254 pages
...5 quarters, 1 Ell English, EE 6 quarters, 1 Ell French, E. Fr. 7. Dry Measure. 2 pints, (pt.) make 1 quart, gt. 8 quarts, 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks, 1 bushel, bu. This measure is applied to grain, beans, flax-seed, salt, oats, oysters, coal, &c. 8. Wine Measure.... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1846 - 266 pages
...all dry wares, as grain, seeds, roots, fruits, salt, coal, sand, oysters, &c. TABLE. 2 pints pt. make 1 quart, gt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel, bit. •36 bushels " 1 chaldron, ch. pt. gt. 2 = 1 pk. 16= 8= 1 bu. 64= 32= 4= 1 ch. 2304 =±11 52... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1849 - 184 pages
...many chaldrons in thirty-six bushels ? in seventy-two ? In one hundred and eight ? 2 pints, pt. make 1 quart, - gt. 8 quarts . . 1 peck, - pk. 4 pecks - 1 bushel, - bu. 36 bushels 1 chaldron, ch. 24 hours 7 days - 4 weeks ' 52 weeks The year is also divided into twelve... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1851 - 178 pages
...In five ? In six, how many ? LESSON XH. About Dry Measure. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints, pi. make 1 quart, - - - gt. 8 quarts - - - 1 peck, - - - pk. 4 pecks - - - 1 bushel, - - - Int. 36 bushels - - - 1 chaldron, - - ch. 1. How many pints in a quart ? In two quarts ? In three... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 362 pages
...contain 2 gal. 2 qt. 1 pleach, can be filled from a hogshead of wine ? -A?is. 24. II. DRY MEASURE. E95o Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid, as grain, fruit, salt, roots, ashes, &c. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, .......... qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, ......... pk. 4 pecks... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...36, 4, 2. This measure is not a standard ; it is rapidly falling into disuse. II. DRV MEASURE. !292. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, roots, ashes, etc. The unit is the bushel, of which all the other denominations in the table are divisors.... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 316 pages
...What is a line? (80 a) What is a surface? (80 b) What is a solid? (80 e) LESSON XLIX. DRY MEASURE. 87. Dry measure is used in measuring articles not liquid, as grain, fruit, ashes, &c. (a) TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, marked qt 8 quarts " i peck, " , pk. 4 pecks " 1... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 200 pages
...formerly used in measuring beer, ale and milk, is almost entirely discarded. II. DRY MEASURE. 151. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, roots, ashes, &c. TABLE. 2 pints (pi) make 1 quart, .....' qt. 8 quarts * 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel,.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1867 - 200 pages
...hogshead, hhd. This measure is not a standard ; it is rapidly falling into disuse. II. DRY MEASURE. 10. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles, not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, roots, ashes, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel, bu. or... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 384 pages
...contain 2 gal. 2 qt. 1 pt. each, can be filled from a hogshead of wine ? Ans. 24. II. DRY MEASURE. 20 1. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid, as grain, fruit, salt, roots, ashes, &c. What is dry measure ? TABLE. 2 pints (l)t.) make 1 quart,. ........ .qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck,... | |
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TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, .......... qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, ......... pk. 4 pecks 
