 | Earle Raymond Hedrick - Algebra - 1908 - 442 pages
...qt. 1 bu. = 35.2 l. 1 HI. = 2.84 bu. IgaL =3.79l. 1l. =0.264 gal. H. MEASURES OF WEIGHT 1. Table of Avoirdupois Weight 16 drams (dr.). = 1 ounce (oz.). 16 ounces = 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 112 pounds = 1 long (or English) hundredweight. 20 hundredweight... | |
 | John William Hopkins, Patrick Healy Underwood - Arithmetic - 1912 - 406 pages
...NUMERICAL MEASURE 12 articles = 1 dozen 12 dozen = 1 gross 12 gross = 1 great gross 20 articles = 1 score AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce (oz.) 16 ounces = 1 pound (Ib.) 26 pounds = 1 quarter 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 20 cwt. = 1 ton (T.) 2240 pounds = 1 long... | |
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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... 
