 | Adolf Sonnenschein - 1880 - 496 pages
...more revolutions than the hind wheel Í WEIGHTS AND MEASUKES. MEASURES OF LEN-GTH AND SURFACE. Lineal Measure. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 1 fathom = 2 yards = G feet 54 yards = 1 rod or polo (po.) 40 poles, or 220 yards ... = 1 furlong (far.)... | |
 | Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - Business mathematics - 1882 - 324 pages
...the bar is at a temperature of 62° Fahrenheit. This bar was obtained from England in 1827. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot . . ft. 3 Feet --= 1 Yard . . yd. 5£ Yards =1 Rod . . rd. 40 Rods = 1 Furlong fur. 8 Furlongs = 1 Mile . . mi. mi. fur. rd. yd. ft. In. 1 = 8 = 820... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1882 - 416 pages
...Measure is used in measuring lines and distances. 338. A Line is that which has length only. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, - - - ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, - - - yd. 5£ yds., or 16£ ft. = 1 rod, - - - rd. 40 rods = 1 furlong, - - fur. 320 rods, or 5280 ft. = 1 mile,... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1883 - 186 pages
...MEASURES OF EXTENSION. 99. Linear or Line Measures are used in measuring lines and distances. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot, . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard, . . yd. 5£ Yards, or ) 4 Feet [= 1Rod' • • "*• 320 Rods = 1 Mile, . . mi. 100. Surface or Square Measure is used... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1883 - 364 pages
...175. Linear 01 line measures are used in measuring lines and distances. TABLE OF UNITS. EQUIVALENTS. 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot, . . . ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard, . . . yd. 5\ Yards, or 16J ft. = 1 Bod, . . . rd. 820 Rods = 1 Mile, . . . mi. 1 mi. = f 63360 in. 5280 ft. 1760 yd. 320... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Arithmetic - 1885 - 422 pages
...Linear or Long Measure is used in measuring lengths, breadths, depths, heights, or distances. Table. 12 inches [in.] = 1 foot [ft.] 3 feet =1 yard [yd.] 5' yards = 1 rod [rd.] 320 rods = 1 mile [mi.] Massachusetts. 1 Pennjfytvanifi. Rhode Jslanä. COMMODITIES. California,... | |
 | A G. Blake - 1885 - 218 pages
...Vя11)8. oz. Ibs. oz. dr. 3 • 7 . II (12) 20 . 8 . 5 a . 18 • !3 3 , 8 . II measure of Length. Marked. 12 inches (in») = 1 foot ft. 3 feet = 1 yard yd. 5 k yards = 1 rod, perch, or pole per. or po. 4 poles =! 32 yards = 1 chain ch. 40 poles = 1 furlong... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1886 - 200 pages
...LINEAR OR LONG MEASURE. ART. 156.—Linear or Long measure is used in measuring lengths and distances. 12 inches (in.) =1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or I6i feet = 1 rod, rd. 320 rods = 1 mile, mi. 1. How many rods in 2 mi.? 2. How many inches in 2... | |
 | Christian Brothers - Arithmetic - 1888 - 484 pages
...is the yard. It is equal to f MMi °t the length of a pendulum vibrating seconds, at London. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot ft. 3 feet = 1 yard yd. 5| yards, or 16| feet = 1 rod rd. 320 rods = 1 mile m. OTHER DENOMINATIONS. 12 lines = 1 inch. 3 sizes = 1 inch... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1888 - 378 pages
...reduction descending ; and 24 inches = 2 feet is an example of reduction ascending. UNITS OF LENGTH. 145. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5£ yards, or 16{ feet, = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, or 5280 feet, = 1 mile (mi.). NOTE. A line = ^ in.... | |
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Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5... 
