 | John Williston Cook, Nebraska Cropsey - Arithmetic - 1899 - 332 pages
...vegetables, and some other things that are not liquids, are sold by these measures. This is called Dry Measure. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.). 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 pecks — I bushel (bu.). 22. MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS. 1. How many feet in a yard ? How many inches in a yard... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, Albert Flintoft Ames - Arithmetic - 1899 - 160 pages
...(gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 1 gallon contains 231 cu. in. DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 peeks = 1 bushel (bu.) 1 bushel contains 2150.42 cubic inches APOTHECARIES' FLUID MEASURE 60 minims... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1899 - 260 pages
...Two thirds, f-, -|, -fJ, are proper fractions. Five fourths, |-, -f-, -f jj, are improper fractions. DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.). 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 pocks = 1 bushel (bu.). LIQUID MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.). 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.).... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1899 - 260 pages
...Capacity. DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) ... 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks 1 bushel (bu.) LIQUID MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) ... 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts .... 1 gallon (gal.) A gill is J pint. The capacity of tanks, vats, etc., is frequently expressed in barrels of 31£ gallons.... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1893 - 264 pages
...16 ounces (oz.) 1 pound (Ib.) 2000 pounds 1 ton (T.) The hundredweight (100 pounds) is written cwt. MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts 1 gallon (gal.) A gill (gi.) is equal to one-fourth of a pint. It is very rarely used. DENOMINATE NUMBERS. 526. Slate... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1900 - 250 pages
...vegetables, etc. 165, The Unit of Dry Measure is the bushel. It contains 2150.42 cubic incbcs. TABL.E. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart. ; qt. 8 quarts = 1 peck pk. 4 pecks = 1 bubhel L bu. ORAL, EXERC^S 12 S . 1. How many pints in a quart ? \Iu 2 qt.? In 6 qt.r 2. How many qt.... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1902 - 306 pages
...MEASURE. Dry Measure is used in measuring dry article?, as grain, seeds, fruit, vegetables. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.). 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 pecks = 1 bushtl (bu.). Hence 1 bu. = 4 pk. = 32 qt. NOTE 1. The gallon of liquid measure contains 231 cubic... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Nichols - Arithmetic - 1903 - 328 pages
...gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires - 1 ream. (cd.). DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.). 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bush.). 1 bushel = 2150.42 cubic inches. CIRCULAR MEASURE 60 seconds (") = 1 minute ('). 60 minutes... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1903 - 252 pages
...100 = 0 90 = XC 153. Read: 154. Write in Roman numerals : 25 48 63 52 74 98 37 29 14 89 34 47 99 155. Liquid Measure. 2 pints (pt .) = 1 quart (qt .). 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.). NOTE. — The measures themselves should be brought into the classroom, and should be handled by the... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - Algebra - 1903 - 526 pages
...hundredweight (100 pounds) is written cwt. DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) LIQUID MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) A gill (gi.) is equal to one- fourth of a pint. It is very rarely used. LINEAR MEASURE. 12 inches (in.)... | |
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DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.). 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.). 
