 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
 | Bookkeeping - 1903 - 416 pages
...16 oz. = 7000 troy grains. 1 oz. — 437 A troy grains. .-' • .- Long- Ton, eller Gross Ton Vigt. 16 ounces — 1 pound (Ib.) 28 pounds— 1 quarter (qr.) 4 quarters — 1 hundred-weight (cwt) — 112 Ibs. 20 cwt — 1 ton (T.) = 2240 Ibs, Begagnas meat vid fraktberakning... | |
 | Orville Marcellus Powers - Business mathematics - 1906 - 384 pages
...ordinary articles, such as groceries, farm produce and all metals except the precious metals. TABLE 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound Ib. 100 pounds " 1 hundred-weight, cwt. 20 cwt.,or20001bs. " 1 ton T. 112 Ibs. = 1 long hundred - weight.... | |
 | James S. Sweet - Business mathematics - 1907 - 268 pages
...imported goods, and in weighing coal and iron at the mines, contains 2240 avoirdupois pounds. TABLE : 16 ounces = 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds = 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters = 1 hundredweight, cwt. 20 cwt. or 2240 Ibs. = 1 ton, T. OTHER AVOIRDUPOIS MEASURES : 100 pounds of grain... | |
 | Nehemiah Hawkins - Industrial arts - 1909 - 714 pages
...are employed, a ton consisting of 20 hundredweight, 80 quarters of 28 Ibs. each or 2240 Ibe. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, . oz. 16 ounces, 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds, 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters or 112 Ibs., 1 hundred-weight, cwt. 20 hundred- weight, 1 long ton. of 2240 Ibe. T. 2000 Ibs. 1 short... | |
 | Robert A. McMillan - Marine engineering - 1912 - 378 pages
...— MONEY. 4 farthings = 1 penny, d. 12 pence = 1 shilling, s. 20 shillings = 1 pound, £. WEIGHT. 18 ounces = 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds = 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters = 1 hundredweight, cwt. 20 hundredweights = 1 ton. 2240 pounds = 1 ton. LENGTH. 12 inches = 1 foot, ft.... | |
 | Charles Haynes Hughes - Naval architecture - 1917 - 774 pages
...pounds = 1 short ton 16 drams = 1 ounce 2240 pounds = 1 long ton 16 ounces = 1 pound SHIPPING WEIGHT 16 ounces = 1 pound (Ib.) 28 pounds = 1 quarter (qr). 4 quarters or 112 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 20 hundredweight or "1 , ._ nnin J 1" = 1 tOH (1.1 2240 pounds... | |
 | Stephen Pike - Arithmetic - 1852 - 196 pages
...gold. The denominations of Avoirdupois Weight are ton, hundred weight, quarter, pound, ounce, and dram. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce . - .. - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound - - Ib. 28 pounds . - . 1 quarter of a cwt. qr. 4 quarters, or 112 Ib. 1 hundred weight C.wt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton - - - T. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | Joseph Stockton - Arithmetic - 1839 - 216 pages
...silver. The denominations are, tons, hundreds, quarters, pounds • ounces. and drams. Thus valued. 16 drams (dr.) make ... 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces 1 pound Ib. 2^ pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters, (or 112 Ib.) . . 1 hundred net. 2O hundreds 1 ton 7*. EXAMPLES.... | |
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