 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
 | John Tilden Prince - 1895 - 284 pages
...cocoon is 1800 ft., how many miles of thread will it take to make this quantity of silk ? Measures of Length. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5^ yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods — 1 mile (mi.) Measures of Surface. 144 square inches ( = 1 square... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1896 - 318 pages
...by 7fl^00 of its length, what will be the length in feet at 30° of a bar whose length at 0° is l0f feet? CHAPTER IV. COMMON MEASURES. TABLES. I. LENGTH....1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5j yards, or 1(U feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, )lmile(mi)or 5280 feet I Measures sometimes used for... | |
 | George Washington Hull - Arithmetic - 1896 - 152 pages
...MEASURES OF LENGTH. Long Measure. Long Measure is used for measuring lengths and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 5J yards = 1 rod, rd. 320 rods = 1 mile, mi. EQUIVALENTS: 1 mi. = 320 rd. = 1760 yd. = 5280 ft. = 63,360 in.... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1896 - 296 pages
...in. together constitute a compound denominate number. DENOMINATE NUMBER TABLES. 48. LINEAR MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5j yards = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). 4 inches = 1 hand. 6 feet == 1 fathom (fth.). 16J feet = 1... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, Albert Flintoft Ames - Arithmetic - 1897 - 368 pages
...gr. ? In 120 gr.? UXITS OF LENGTH 158. The prime or standard unit of length is 1 yard. LONG MEASUBE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5J yards or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mi. = 320 rd. = 1760 yd. = 5280 ft. A hand, used in measuring the height of horses,... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, George Anthony Hill - Arithmetic - 1897 - 476 pages
...expands by 78}oo of its length, what will be the length in feet at 30° of a bar whose length atO°islOf feet? CHAPTER IV. COMMON MEASURES. TABLES. I. LENGTH....inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). % 5^ yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods 1760 yards ) or 5280 feet J Measures sometimes used... | |
 | William James Milne - Mental arithmetic - 1897 - 194 pages
...per cent did he gain during the second year ? TABLES OF DENOMINATE NUMBERS 8. LINEAR MEASURE TABLE 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot .... ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard .... yd. 5J Yards or 16J ft. = 1 Rod . . ' . . rd. 320 Rods = 1 Mile .... mi. The following are also used : 3 Barleycorns =... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1897 - 396 pages
...pint (fl. oz. xvj.). Long Measure. 198. Long Measure is used in measuring lines or distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards, or 16| feet — 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). 1 mi. = 320 rd. - 1700 yd. = 5280 ft. NOTE 1. A... | |
 | Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith - Arithmetic - 1897 - 256 pages
...COUNTING SHEETS OF PAPER. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires, or 480 sheets = 1 ream. COMMON MEASURES OF LENGTH. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5£ yards,orl&Jft. — 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, or 5280 ft. = lmile(mi.). SURVEYORS, MEASURES OF LENGTH.... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, Albert Flintoft Ames - Arithmetic - 1898 - 360 pages
...= 1 hundredweight (cwt.) 2000 pounds, or 20 hundredweight = 1 ton (T.) UNITS OF LENGTH Long Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.)...yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods » 1760 yards > =1 mile (mi.) 5280 feef ) Measure in the schoolroom two points one rod apart. Name two places one... | |
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