 | John Charles Stone, James Franklin Millis - Arithmetic - 1917 - 352 pages
...inches HIGHER ARITHMETIC TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT Used in weighing all coarse or heavy articles. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) A long ton, used in the United States custom houses in determining duty on imported goods, and sometimes... | |
 | Charles Ernest Chadsey, James Hamblin Smith - Arithmetic - 1917 - 298 pages
...business, the ounce, the pound, the hundredweight, the ton. • Table of Avoirdupois Weight 16 ounces2 (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton The abbreviation for the word ounce was formerly o, the initial letter of the word. It was followed... | |
 | Clarence Wesley Sutton, Nels Johann Lennes - Business mathematics - 1918 - 488 pages
...the United States; namely, Avoirdupois, Troy, Apothecaries', and Metric weights. Table of Avoirdupois Weight 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 20 hundredweight = 1 ton (T.) 212. Uses of Avoirdupois Weight. — The avoirdupois pound is the most... | |
 | Clarence Wesley Sutton, Nels Johann Lennes - Business mathematics - 1918 - 320 pages
...the United States; namely, Avoirdupois, Troy, Apothecaries', and Metric weights. Table of Avoirdupois Weight 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 20 hundredweight = 1 ton (T.) Table of Long Ton 28 pounds = 1 quarter (qr.) 4 quarters = 1 long hundredweight... | |
 | Webster Wells, Walter Wilson Hart - Arithmetic - 1919 - 384 pages
...bushel (bu.) A dry quart contains 07J cubic inches; a bushel contains 2150.4^ cubic inches. Avoirdupois Weight 16 ounces (oz.)--- = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds <-- =1 hundredweight (cwt.) .-- 20 hundredweight 1 , .,„ , 2000 pounds. } = lt°n (1° At United States Custom Offices, and at... | |
 | Franklin Sherman Hoyt, Harriet E. Peet - Arithmetic - 1920 - 384 pages
...pints = 1 quart (qt.). 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.). 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.). WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) - 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds...1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds - 1 ton (T.). 2240 pounds = 1 long ton. NUMBER 12 units - 1 dozen (doz.). 12 dozen = 1 gross (gro.). 24 sheets of... | |
 | John Charles Stone, James Franklin Millis - Arithmetic - 1920 - 344 pages
...ordinary measurements is called the system of Avoirdupois weight. Table of Avoirdupois Weight Measure ' 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) A ton of 2000 pounds is sometimes called a short ton, in distinction from a ton of 2240 Ib., called... | |
 | Samuel Hamilton - Arithmetic - 1920 - 350 pages
...oz. = 437£ gr. The long ton is used in the United States customhouses and in The long cwt.= 112 Ib. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) 20 hundredweight = 1 ton 2240 pounds = 1 long ton wholesale transactions in coal and iron. Measures... | |
 | Theodore Lindquist - Business & Economics - 1920 - 256 pages
...cord (ed.). 24| cubic feet = 1 perch (stone, etc.). A cubic yard is called a load. Weight AVOIRDUPOIS 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.). 112 pounds = 1 long hundredweight. 2240 pounds = 1 long ton. Long ton is used in US Custom-house and... | |
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WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds =1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T... 
