 MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards or Щ feet = 1 rod (rd.) . 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). SURFACE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.). 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.  Exercises in Arithmetic - Page 78by George Albert Wentworth, George Anthony Hill - 1887Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 472 pages
...Linear or Long Measure is used in measuring distances in any direction. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) make 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet "1 Yard, yd. 5J Yards, or 16J Feet, " 1 Eod, or Pole, rd. 40 Rods " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs, or 320 Rods, " 1 Mile, . _ . m. 3 Miles " 1... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Spellers - 1858 - 102 pages
...feet ) LONG MEASURE. Long measure is used to measure distances. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, marked ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, " yd. 5J yards, or 16J feet " 1 rod or pole, " rd. 40 rods " 1 furlong, " fur. 8 furlongs, or 320 rods, " 1 mile, " m. The following denominations... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1858 - 174 pages
...ounces in I Ppounds ? LESSOR III. TABLE OF LONG MEASURE. 12 inches, m. make . 1 foot, . . . . /¿» 3 feet 1 yard, .... yd« 5-J- yards, or 16J feet . 1 rod, . . „ . rd. 40 rods . „ . . . 1 furlong, . . . fur.8 furlongs, or 820 rods 1 mile, . . . . m. 60 geographical... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1863 - 130 pages
...measuring length or distances only, without regard to breadth or depth. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, marked ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, " yd. 5J yards, or 16J feet " 1 rod, perch, or pole, r.oip. 40 rods " 1 furlong, marked fur. 8 furlongs, or 320 rods " 1 mile, " m. 3 miles... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1866 - 356 pages
...Repeat the Table. What are the units of the Scale! Table. 12 Inches (in.) . . make 1 Foot, .... marked ft. 3 Feet 1 Yard, yd. 5J Yards, or 16J Feet, . . 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs, or 320 Rods, . 1 Mile, . . . . . . . mi. 3 Miles 1 League, L. 6!>J... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 200 pages
...length of a line, or the length, breadth, height, or depth of any object. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) nuke 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5J Yards or 16J Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 6 9 J Statute miles, nearly " 1 Degree on Giro, of... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 176 pages
...length. 4- Linear Measure, called also Long Measure, is used in measuring lines, or distances. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard . . . yd. 5J Yards, or Щ Ft. = 1 Rod . . . rd. 320 Rods = 1 Mile . . . mi. 1 Mi. = с 63360 in. 5280 ft. 1760 yd. \ 320 rd.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1877 - 160 pages
...Measures are those used in measuring distances, and the dimensions of articles. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5J yards or 16J feet, 1 rod, rd. 820 rods, 1 mile, m. Also : 40 rods are 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, m. NOTE. — In measuring... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, Thomas Hill - Arithmetic - 1881 - 446 pages
...of the United States conforms as nearly as possible to that of Great Britain. LINEAB MEASURES. 287. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.)....yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.). A line = -f% in. A barleycorn = J in. A hand (used in horse measure) =... | |
 | Joseph Ficklin - Arithmetic - 1881 - 112 pages
...c. I. 1 Naut. or Geog. Mile, . . mi. 1 League, L. 1A Statute Miles, .... »ni. Ordinary Distances. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot, . . .ft. 3 Feet -1 Yard, . . .yd. 5j Yards, or Щ ft. = 1 Rod, . . . rd. i 971t. 320 Rods = 1 Mile, . . . mi. Roads and Boundaries. t{ ^85 Inches... | |
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