| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1863 - 188 pages
...gallons and 3 quarts from a hogshead of molasses, how much would remain ? $ ¿7 34. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel bu. r /¿ J¿ -/ S 1. How many pints in 1 peck ? in 2 pks. 4 2. How many qiiarts in 1 bu. 2 pks. ? ^ 3.... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 104 pages
...MEASURE. " 4 Gills (gi.) make 1 Pint, 2 Pints " 1 Quart, 4 Quarts " 1 Gallon, qt. gal. pt. DRY MEASURE. 2 Pints (pt.) make 1 Quart, qt. 8 Quarts " 1 Peck, pk. 4 Pecks " 1 Bushel, bush. TIME. 60 Seconds (sec.) make 1 Minute, 60 Minutes "1 Hour, 24 Hours " 1 Day, 7 Days " 1 Week,... | |
| Edward Brooks - 1863 - 344 pages
...used in measuring such dry subglances as grain, fruit, salt, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) . . equal 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts ... "1 peck, pk. 4 pecks ... "1 bushel, .... hu. bu. pk. qt. pt. 1 = 4 =9 32 = 64 1 = 8 = 16 NOTES. — I. The unit of dry measure is the Winchester... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 356 pages
...Note 2? DRY MEASURE. 1O7. DRY MEASURE is used in measuring grain, fruit, potatoes, salt, charcoal, etc. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.) make 1 Quart, qt. 8 Quarts " 1 Peck, pk. 4 Pecks " 1 Bushel, bush. qt. pt. pk. 1=2 bush. 1 = 8 = 16 1 = 4 = 32 = 64 NOTE. The bushel measure is 18J inches in diameter... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White, Henry Beadman Bryant - Bookkeeping - 1865 - 344 pages
...DRY MEASURE. Used for measuring articles not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, tic. TABLE. 2 pints (pi) make 1 quart ...... qt 8 quarts " 1 peck ....... pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel. ..... ins. 36 busheis " 1 chaldron. . . eh. EQU1VALENTS. eh, bu. pt. qt. pt 1 = 36 = 144 = 1152 = 2304... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 202 pages
...gallons and 3 quarts from a hogshead of molasses, how much would remain? 34. TABLE OP DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, '. pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel bu. 1. How many pints in 1 peck ? in 2 pks. 4 qts. ? 2. How many quarts in 1 bu. 2 pks. ? 3. In 2 bu. 1 pk.... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1866 - 328 pages
...3qt. Ipt. ? DRY MEASURE. 1O7. DRY MEASURE is used in measuring grain, fruit, potatoes, salt, charcoal, etc. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.) make 1 Quart, qt. 8 Quarts " 1 Peck, pk. 4 Pecks " 1 Bushel, bush. qt. pt. pk. 1=2 bush. 1 = 8 = 16 1 = 4 = 32 = 64 NOTE. The bushel measure is 18j inches in diameter... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 200 pages
...formerly used in measuring beer, ale and milk, is almost entirely discarded. II. DRY MEASURE. 151. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles not liquid ; as grain, fruit, salt, roots, ashes, &c. TABLE. 2 pints (pi) make 1 quart, .....' qt. 8 quarts * 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel,. bu. or... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1867 - 200 pages
...hogshead, hhd. This measure is not a standard ; it is rapidly falling into disuse. II. DRY MEASURE. 10. Dry Measure is used in measuring articles, not liquid...qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel, bu. or bush. The following are sometimes used : 8 bushels of 70 pounds each make 1 quarter of wheat. 86... | |
| Paul Allen Towne - Arithmetic - 1867 - 240 pages
...pints? Ans. 29.92 qt.; 59.84 pt. 74. DRY MEASURE is used in measuring such articles as grain, fruit, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt. ) make 1 quart qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel . . . . bu. 8 bushels " 1 quarter . . . . qr. HKMAKK. — The "Winchester Bushel contains 2150.4 cubic inches.... | |
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