 LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.  Everyday Arithmetic - Page 290by Franklin Sherman Hoyt, Harriet E. Peet - 1920Full view - About this book
 | Charles Davies - 1869 - 492 pages
...measure distances, lengths, breadths, heights, and depths. Table. 12 inches make 1 foot, ...... marked ft. 3 feet 1 yard, yd. 5$ yards, or 16$ feet .... 1 rod, , rd. 40 rods 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, or 320 rods ... 1 mile, mi. 3 miles . . . . 1 league, L. 69 1 statute... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1869 - 336 pages
...required without regard to breadth or thickness. TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. /2 Inches " 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5£ Yards or 16 J- Feet " 1 E9d, rd. 40 Eods " " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles " 1 League, L 69£... | |
 | George Augustus Walton - Arithmetic - 1873 - 348 pages
...and line. These are the units of LONG MEASURE. TABLK. 12 lines (1.) = 1 inch, marked in. 12 inches = 1 foot, " ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, " yd. 5 $ yards or 16£ feet = 1 rod, " r. or rd. 320 rods or 5280 feet 1 mile, 69J miles nearly = 1 degree (°) of longitude at the equator.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 172 pages
...length. 4- Linear Measure, called also Long Measure, is used in measuring lines, or distances. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard . . .yd. 5^ Yards, or 16£ Ft. = 1 Rod . . . rd. 320 Rods = 1 Mile . , . mi. 1 Mi. = 163360 in. 5280 ft. 1760 yd. 320 rd. 6. In... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Mental arithmetic - 1874 - 188 pages
...cents a pound ? LESSON XXI. TABLE OP LINEAR, OK LONG MEASURE. 1 2 Inches (in.) make 1 Foot, marked ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, " yd. 5£ Yards, or 16£ feet, " 1 Rod or Pole, " rd. 40 Rods " 1 Furlong, " fur. 8 Furlongs, or 320 rods, " 1 Mile, " m. 3 Miles " 1 League,... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 298 pages
...LINEAR MEASURE. 7. Linear Measure, also called Long Measure is used in measuring lines and distances. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . ... ft. 3 Feet . = 1 Yard . . , . yd. 5£ Yards, orl _ .. TJ- j 16J- Feet J 320 Rods = 1 Mile .... mi. TABLE. 63360 in. 5280./*. 8. Cloth Measure is... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 538 pages
...lines and distances. 339. A Line has only one dimension — length. 1 Inch. 2 Inches. 8 luchea. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard . . yd. 5 1 Yards, or j tG| Feet b-20 Rods = 1 Mile 1. The Inch is generally divided into halves, quarters, eighths,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1875 - 180 pages
...cents a pound, or 3 tons of hay at 50 cents a cwt, ? 39. TABLE OF LONG 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, " 1 mile, . mi. 3 miles " 1 league, lea. 69¿ miles... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...Long Measure, is used in measuring lines and distances. 1 Inch. i . . 2 Inches. l L 3 Inches. TABLE. 12 Inches (in. ) = 1 Foot. . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard . . yd. 5 i Yards, or 1 Mi. = Г 63360 in. \ 5280 ft. Uftlta* { -l»..-t* —l »W«* 320 Rods = 1 nule . . .... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1875 - 346 pages
...Long Measure is used in estimating distances and the length of articles. Tatole. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or 16 J ft. 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, 1 common mile, m. Also, 40 rods are 1 furlong (fur.) ; 8 furlongs 1 mile.... | |
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