 | George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1909 - 276 pages
...this varies in different parts of the country. A cubic yard of earth is considered a load. Table of Avoirdupois Weight 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) Ib. oz. T. 1 = 16 1 = 2000 = 32,000 100 Ib. is sometimes called a hundredweight (cwt.). The ton of... | |
 | George William Myers - Arithmetic - 1909 - 362 pages
...bushel (bu.) 1 gallon =231 cubic inches 1 bushel =2150.42 cubic 31J gallons =1 barrel (bbl.) inches AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) =1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T-) LINEAR MEASURE 12 inches (in.) -1 foot (ft.) 5J yards, or 16i feet =1 rod (rd.) 3 feet -1 yard (yd.)... | |
 | James Charles Byrnes - Arithmetic - 1909 - 240 pages
...DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks . - 1 bushel (bu.) TABLE OF WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) TABLE OF TIMK 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes -- 1 hour (hr.) 24 hours = 1 day (da.)... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Nichols - 1910 - 156 pages
...(gi. ) = 1.pint (pt.). 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.). 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.). 1 gal. = 231 cubic inches. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.)....2000 pounds = 1 ton (t.). 2240 pounds = 1 long ton MISCELLANEOUS TABLE 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1... | |
 | DeForest A. Preston, Edward Lawrence Stevens - Arithmetic - 1910 - 380 pages
...upon the Troy pound of the mint, but recently fixed for official use as ^-^rrr^ kilograms. TABLES FOR AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) For comparison with other weights, the pound avoirdupois is fixed as 7000 grains. Troy and apothecaries'... | |
 | DeForest A. Preston, Edward Lawrence Stevens - Arithmetic - 1910 - 274 pages
...(Tables for square and cubic measures will be given when those forms of measurement are taken.) TABLE OF WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) TABLE OF LIQUID MEASURE Barrels vary in size, but in estimating the contents of tanks it is customary... | |
 | Charles William Morey - Arithmetic - 1911 - 274 pages
...Learn: TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.)=l pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) 2240 pounds = 1 long ton The long ton is used in measuring coal and ore at the mines, etc. 2. How many pounds in 25 ounces ? In 60 ounces? 3. How many... | |
 | Charles W. Morey - Arithmetic - 1911 - 452 pages
...Learn: TABLE OF AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.)= 1 pound (Ib.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) 2240 pounds = 1 long ton The long ton is used in measuring coal and ore at the mines, etc. 2. How many pounds in 25 ounces ? In 60 ounces ? 3. How many... | |
 | Bruce Mervellon Watson, Charles Edward White - Arithmetic - 1911 - 328 pages
...(bu.) UNITED STATES MONEY 10 mills = 1 cent 10 cents = 1 dime 10 dimes = 1 dollar 10 dollars = 1 eagle AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.) LINEAR MEASURE TIME 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 60 seconds (sec.)... | |
 | John Charles Stone, James Franklin Millis - Arithmetic - 1911 - 264 pages
...Apothecaries' weight. It is not necessary to learn the last two named tables, for commonly all reference is to Avoirdupois weight. 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds = 1 ton (T.) Sometimes the "hundredweight" (cwt.), meaning 100 Ib., is used as a unit. In weighing some ores at... | |
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Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu. 
