| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1871 - 80 pages
...Denominations are, the Ton, Hundred, Quarter, Pound, Ounce, and Dram. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred pounds " cwt. 20c\vt.,or2000lbs." 1 ton " T. Avoirdupois weight is used for all the ordinary... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 300 pages
...ounce. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 25. Avoirdupois Weight is used for all the ordinary purposes of weighing. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, Ib. 100 Ib. " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 cwt., or 2,000 Ibs., " 1 ton, (short ton) T. UNIT EQUIVALENTS.... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 384 pages
...AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 187. Avoirdupois Weight is used for all the ordinary pur. poses of weighing. . TABLE. / 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound Ib. 100 Ib. " 1 hundred weight, . cwt. 20 cwt., or 2000 Ibs., " 1 ton, T. UNIT EQUIVALENTS. oz. dr. if.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1871 - 350 pages
...grains to pounds? The reason for the operation? — 89. For what is Avoirdupois Weight used ? Recite the table. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, U.. 25 Pounds u 1 Quarter, qr. 4 Quarters u 1 Hundred Weight, cwt. 80 Hundred Weight li 1 Ton, T. Ob... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - 1872 - 222 pages
...pounds; to pennyweights. LESSON XXXI. 23. Avoirdupois weight is used for all ordinary .purposes. (a) TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound. . . . . Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter qr. 100 pounds or 4 quarters " 1 hundredweight с wt. 2000 pounds •" 1 ton T. NOTE. — The gross-cwt.... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1872 - 338 pages
...articles estimated by weight, except gold, silver, and .jewels. Tatole. 16 drams (dr.) ar« 1 ounce, o«. 16 ounces, 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds, 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ib., 1 hundred-weight, c'wt. 20 hundred-weight, 1 ton, T. Formerly, 112 pounds, or 4 quarters of 28... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1872 - 88 pages
...Denominations are, the Ton, Hundred, Quarter, Pound, Ounce, and Dram. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred pounds " cwt. 20 cwt.,or2000lbs." 1 ton " T. Avoirdupois weight is used for all the ordinary... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1866 - 212 pages
...articles, such as groceries, metals, drugs by wholesale, etc. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces .... 1 pound, . . . Ib. 25 pounds . . . . 1 quarter, . . qr. 4 quarters .... 1 hundredweight, cwt. 20 hundredweight . 1 ton, .... X NOTES. — 1. The standard Avoirdupois... | |
| Shelton Palmer Sanford - Arithmetic - 1872 - 404 pages
...etc. ? Ans. 2cong. 50 3fJ 5fg. ABT. 167. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, 01. 16 ounces " 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundredweight, cwt. 20 hundredweight " 1 ton, T. This weight is used for weighing all coarse and... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1873 - 362 pages
...nearly all articles estimated by weight, except gold, silver, and jewels. Ta1>le. 16 drams (dr.) are 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds, 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ib., 1 hundred-weight, cwt. 20 hundred-weight, 1 ton, T. Formerly, 112 pounds, or 4 quarters of 28... | |
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