AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, - - - - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound, - - - - Ib. 28 pounds - - - 1 quarter, - - - qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 hundred weight, - cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton, T. The Child's Arithmetic ... - Page 133by Ingram Cobbin - 1830Full view - About this book
 | Charles Butler - 1814 - 548 pages
...a coarse and drossy nature, a pound in this weight being equal to 14oz. lldirf. I6gr. troy nearly1. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces 1 pound. Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cut. 20 hundred weight . . 1 ton. t. dr. 16= loz. 256= 16 = lib. 7168= 448 = 28 = Iqr.... | |
 | Thomas Dilworth - Arithmetic - 1818 - 222 pages
...3 3. OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. Q, Which are the denominations of Avoirdupois Weight ? A. 16 Drams, or dr. make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 Pounds 1 quarter of an Hund. Wt. qr. 4 Quarters 1 Hund. Wt. or 112 Pounds, C. 20 Hundred Wt. 1 Ton, T. Q, What is the... | |
 | Jacob Willetts - Arithmetic - 1822 - 191 pages
...oz. 112 Ounces 1 Pound, lb. jVbfc— By this weight, jewels, gaW, silver^fmd liquors arc weighed. 3. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, lb. as pounds 1 qr. of a bund. wt. qr. 4 qrs. (or 112lb.) 1 hundred weignt< cwt. £0 hundred wei ght... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 618 pages
...pennyweights one cunce, and 12 ounces one pound. Bui AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. Drms .... marked dr 16 Drms make 1 Ounce - - - oz 16 Ounces - 1 Pound - - Ib 28 Pounds - 1 Quarter- - - yr 4 Quarters - 1 Hundredweight - cwt 20 Hundred Weight 1 Ton - - - ton dr ot 16 = 1 {6 256 = 16... | |
 | Etienne Bézout - Mathematics - 1824 - 219 pages
...solid feet of hewn timber 5 L ton or " IN AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT, \ 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 cwt. 1 ton, T. By this weight are weighed all heavy goods, except gold, silver,... | |
 | Henry Jackson - Arithmetic - 1824 - 165 pages
...metals except Gold and Silver. 2. Q. What is the Table. A. 16 Drams,marked dr. make 1 Ounce, marked oz. 16 Ounces - - - 1 Pound. - Ib. 28 Pounds - - - 1 Quarter - qr. 4 Quarters - - 1 Hundred - cwt. 20 Hundred weight - 1 Ton. - T. KOTE. 19 1-2 cwt. make - 1 Fother of Lead. 14 Ibs. -... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1824 - 292 pages
...keg of tobacco, weighing 112 pounds, cost? AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton T. By this weight are weighed all things of a coarse and... | |
 | Zachariah Jess - Arithmetic - 1824 - 224 pages
...and sold by weight; and all metals but silver and gold. The denominations are ; 16 drams fdr.Jmake 1 ounce - - oz. 16 ounces - - 1 pound - - Ib. 28 pounds - - ,— 1 quarter of an C.wt. qr. 4 quarters or 112 Ibs. 1 hundred weight Cwt. 20 hundred-weight - 1 ton - - T. Note... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Mental arithmetic - 1826 - 174 pages
...gr. make 1 pennyweight, dwt. 20 pennyweights " 1 ounce. oz. 12 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. Table IV. — AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce. oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. "I"""" " 4 quarters make 1 hundred weight. cwt. 20 hundred weigSit " 1 ton. T. Table V. — CLOTH MEASURE.... | |
 | James Ryan - Arithmetic - 1827 - 272 pages
...The denominations of avoirdupois weight are ton, hundredweight, quarter, pound, ounce, dram. Table. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, oz.* 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters, or 112/6. 1 hundred weight, evil. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, T. By this weight almost all coarse and... | |
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