 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...volume to 77.6274 Ibs. Avoirdupois, or 94.339 Ibs. Troy of distilled water. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.1 make 1 Quart qt. 8 Quarts. " 1 Peck pk. 4 Pecks " 1 Bushel bush. 8 Bushels " 1 Quarter. ... qr. 36 Bushels " 1 Chaldron, .ch. NOTES. — 1. The Standard Imperial... | |
 | Alfred Kirk, Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1876 - 220 pages
...inches in 1 barrel? 201. Dry measures are used in measuring grain, fruit, etc. TABLE OF DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) NOTE. — 1 lniBhcl .2150.4 cnhiu inches. OI.'AI.. 1. How many pints in 16 quarts? In 25 quarts? 2.... | |
 | Milton Browning Goff - Arithmetic - 1876 - 462 pages
...lime, &c. The unit of measure is the bushel. TABLE. bu. pk. qt. pt. 1 = 4 = 32 = 64 1 = 8 = 16 1= 2 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart . . . qt. 8 quarts = 1 peck . . . pk. 4 pecks = 1 bushel. . . bu. The standard bushel of the United States contains 2150.42 cubic inches. It is conveniently represented... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1876 - 230 pages
...is used in measuring such dry articles as grain, fruit, roots, coal, etc. Table. 2 pints (pt.) are 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts, 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks, 1 bushel, bu. A gallon, or 4 quarts, Dry Measure, contains 268^ cubic inches, and a bushel, 2150^,, cubic inches.... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 444 pages
...MEASURE. 285. Dry Measure is used in measuring dry substances, Bach as grain, fruit, salt, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) . . =1 quart, . . qt. 8 quarts...= 1 peck, . . pk. 4 pecks . . = 1 bushel, . . bu. I. TERMS. — Peck is supposed to be a corruption of pack, or to be derived from the French picotin,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 438 pages
...MEASURE. 285. Dry Measure is used in measuring dry substances, iuch as grain, fruit, salt, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.)- . . =• 1 quart, . » • qt....peck, . . pk. 4 pecks . . . = • 1 bushel, . . bu I. TERMS. — Peck Is supposed to be a corruption of pack, or to be derived from the French picotin,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...MEASURE. 285. Dry Measure is used in measuring dry substances, such as grain, fruit, salt, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) . . =1 quart, . . qt. 8 quarts...= 1 peck, . . pk. 4 pecks . . = 1 bushel, . . bu. I. TERMS. — Peek is supposed to be a corruption of pack, or to be derived from the French pitotin,... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 564 pages
...MEASURE. 394. Dry Measure is used in measuring dry substances, such as grain, fruit, salt, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) . . = 1 quart . . qt. 8 quarts.... = 1 peck . . pk. 4 pecks . . . = 1 bushel . bu. bu. pk. qt. pt. 1 = 4 = 32 = 64 1 = 8 = 1C I. TERMS.—Peck is supposed to be a corruption of pack,... | |
 | William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1877 - 402 pages
...Latin octavus, one-eighth. DRY MEASURE. 269. Dry Measure is used in measuring grain, roots, fruit, etc. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.) = 1 Quart . . . qt. 8 Quarts = 1 Peck . . . pk. 4 Pecks = 1 Bushel . . . bu. bu. pk. qt. pt. 1 — 4 = 32 = 64 Scale— 2, 8, 4. 1. In measuring grain, seeds, or small fruits,... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 176 pages
...7276| cu. in. DEY MEASURE. 115. Dry Measure is used in measuring grain, fruit, salt, soft coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts, = 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks = 1 bushel, bu. = 2150.42 cu. in. 1 bus. = 4 pk. = 32 qt. - 64 pt. = 2150.42 cu. in. 1 pint dry measure equals nearly... | |
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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. 
