 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1860 - 158 pages
...— Art 89. For what is Avoirdupois Weight used ? Recite the table. 16 Drains (dr.) make 1 Ounce, OS. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, qr....Hundred Weight, cwt. 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton, T. oz. dr. Ib. 1 = 16 qr. 1 = 16 = 251i cwt. 1 = 25 = 400 = 6400 T. 1=4 = 100 = 1C00 = 25500 1 = 20 =... | |
 | John Williams (of Lancaster, O.) - English language - 1860 - 410 pages
...30 degrees 12 signs 1 sign, (S/) " 1 circle, (C.) Table of Avoirdupois Weight. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, (oz.) 16 ounces " 1 pound, (Ib.) 25 pounds...quarter, (qr.) 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight, (cwt.) 20 hund. weight " 1 ton. (T.) Table of Troy Weight. 24 grains (gr.) make 1 pennyweight, (pwt.) 20 pwts.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Mental arithmetic - 1860 - 164 pages
...pennyweight, what must be paid for 2oz. 5pwt. of gold ? TARLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred-weight, cwt. 20 Hundred-weight " 1 Ton, T. NOTE. — This weight is used in weighing almost... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Mental arithmetic - 1860 - 150 pages
...scruples ? LESSON LIU. TABLE OP AVOIKDÜPOIS WEIGHT. 16 Drams .... make 1 Ounce, .... marked oz. }6 Ounces .... " 1 Pound " Ib. 25 Pounds .... "1 Quarter, ... " qr. 4 Quarters ... " 1 Hundred-weight, " cwt 20 Hundred-weight " 1 Ton " ton. NOTK. — By this weight are weighed almost... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...wares, and all metals except gold arJ silver. Table. 16 drams (dr.) .... make 1 ounce, , . . marked oz 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight <•</•'. 80 hundred weight 1 ton T. Table Reversed. ox. dr. it, 1 = 16. 1 = 16 = 256. 25 = 400 =... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1861 - 152 pages
...grains in 4 scruples ? LESSON LIII. TABLE OP AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 Drams .... make 1 Ounce marked oz. 16 Ounces .... " 1 Pound, .... " Ib. 25 Pounds .... "1 Quarter, ... " qr. 4 Quarters ... "1 Hundred-weight, " cwt. 20 Hundred-weight " 1 Ton, " ton. NOTE. — By this weight are weighed almost... | |
 | E. F. Haskell - Cooking - 1861 - 484 pages
...ba. ch. Avoirdupois Weight, used in Weighing Tea, Sugar, Butter, etc. 16 drachms make 1 ounce 1.Z. 16 ounces " 1 pound Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters mako 1 hundredweight cwt. 20 hundredweights mako 1 ton T. Troy Weight, used in Weighing Gold, Silver,... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1862 - 316 pages
...steps in the 163rd example? LESSON XVH. 77. GKOSS-TON TABLE. 28 pounds (Ibs.) make 1 quarter. marked qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight. " cwt. 20 hundred weight « 1 ton. « GT fa) NOTI. — The gross ton was formerly in common nse ; but it is now seldom used except at... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1863 - 350 pages
...Avoirdupois Weight is used for weighing every, thing except jewels, precious metals, etc. TABLE. 16 drains (dr.) .... equal 1 ounce, . . . oz. 16 ounces "1 pound,...25 pounds . ... "1 quarter, . . . qr. 4 quarters, or 100 pounds, " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight . . "1 ton, . . . . T. T. cwt. qr. Ib. 02.... | |
 | Oliver Byrne - Engineering - 1863 - 600 pages
...AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. Drams marked dr. 16 Drams make 1 Ounce — oz. 16 Ounces — 1 Pound — lb. 28 Pounds — 1 Quarter — qr. 4 Quarters — 1 Hundred...Weight... — cwt. 20 Hundred Weight... — 1 Ton — ton. dr. oz. 16 = 1 Ib. 256 = 16 = 1 qr. 7168 = 448 = 28 = 1 cwt. 28672 = 1792 = 112 = 4 = 1 ton.... | |
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TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, marked oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton, 
