 | Paul Allen Towne - Arithmetic - 1867 - 240 pages
...Ans. 480 gr. 69. LONG MEASURE is used in measuring the length of all quantities except cloth. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot ft. 3 feet " 1 yard yd. 5i yard» ll 1 rod r. 4ft rods. u 1 furlong - fur. 8 furlongs " 1 mile m. 3 mile» "- 1 league 1. REMARK... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1867 - 148 pages
...197, Long Measure is used in measuring length and distance. It begins with the inch. 1 inch. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ... ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, . . yd. 5J yards, 1 rod, . . . rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, . fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, . . mi. 198. It is well to... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1868 - 468 pages
...the divisors, (feet and inches,) and the multiples, (rods, furlongs, and miles,) of this unit. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard yd. 5 J yards, or 16J feet, " 1 rod, rd. 40 rods " 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, or 320 rods, " 1 statute mile,... | |
 | Whitman Peck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 304 pages
...Measure is used in measuring distances, or lines extended in length, breadth, heighth and depth. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make .......... 1 foot. (ft.) 3 feet .......... 1 yard. (yd.) 5J yds., or 16J ft ........... 1 rod or pole. (rd.) 40 rode .......... 1 furlong. (fur.) 8 furlongs... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1869 - 332 pages
...MEASURE. 205. Linear or Long Measure is used in estimating distances and the length of articles. Table. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5^ yards, 1 rod, rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, 1 common mile, m. How do Apothecaries divide the ounce ? What is a carat ? What does a pound... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1869 - 348 pages
...or Linear Measure is used in measuring length and distance. It begins with the inch. 1 inch. TARLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, .... ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, .... yd. 5J yards, 1 rod, . . . . rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, . . . fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, .... mi. ft. in. yd,... | |
 | John Sturgeon Mackay - 1870 - 138 pages
...„ 1 galion (C). LINEAL MEASURE. Used for measuring lengths or distances without regard to breadth. 12 Inches (in.) ........... make 1 foot (ft.). 3 Feet....,, 1 yard (yd.). 5^ Yards .................. „ 1 pole (po.). 40 Poles ................... » 1 furlong (fur.). 8 Furlongs .............. » 1 mile (mi.).... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1870 - 208 pages
...Nails tt 1 Quarter, qr. Quarters и 1 Yard, yd. na. in. qr. 1 = 2¿ yd. 1 = 4 = 9 1 = л 16 = 36 TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) make 1 Foot, ft 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 6J Yards or 16J Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 6 9J Statu te miles,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 384 pages
...193. Long Keasure, also called Linear Measure, is used •in measuring lines or distances. * TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard yd. 5| yd., or 16f ft., " 1 rod rd. 40 rods * 1 lu.ieng, .... fur. 6 furlongs, or 320 rd., " 1 statute mile,,... | |
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MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 3 feet "1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or 16¿- feet, " 1 rod, rd. 40 rods " 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, or 320 rods, 
