 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. 12 Inches " 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5J Yards or 16£ Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40" Rods " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles " 1 League, 1. 69 £ Statute miles, nearly,  The Child's Arithmetic ... - Page 134by Ingram Cobbin - 1830Full view - About this book
 | William Easton (of Hereford.) - 1859 - 110 pages
...hundredweight, cwt. 20 hundredweights 1 ton. 14 pounds 1 stone. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches are 1 foot, f,. 3 feet „ 1 yard, yd. 5J yards ,, 1 rod, pole, or perch. 40 perches ,, 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs ,, 1 mile, ml. 3 miles ,, 1 league, lg. 6 feet ,, 1 fathom.... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 322 pages
...distances, ie * where length is required without regard to breadth or thickness. TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. 12 Inches " 1 Foot, ft.' 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5£ Yards or 16 £ Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods " « 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles "... | |
 | William Hopton - 1864 - 128 pages
...standard superficial and solid measures will be accurately ascertained and kept correct. LINEAL MEASURE. 12 Inches = 1 Foot (ft.) 3 Feet = 1 Yard (yd.) 5J Yards = 1 Rod, or Pole (po.) 40 Poles or 220 Yards = 1 Furlong. 8 Furlongs or 1760 Yards ... = 1 Mile. By this measure... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 352 pages
...distances, ie where length is required without regard to breadth or thickness. TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. 12 Inches " 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5J Yards or 16£ Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40" Rods " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles " 1 League, 1.... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1867 - 148 pages
...used in measuring length and distance. It begins with the inch. 1 inch. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ... ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, . . yd. 5J yards, 1 rod, . . . rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, . fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, . . mi. 198. It is well to remember that (8x40)... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1869 - 324 pages
...distances, i. e, where length is required without regard to breadth or thickness. TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (bc) make 1 Inch, in. 12 Inches " 1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5£ Yards or 16^ Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods "1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles " 1 League,... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1869 - 348 pages
...used in measuring length and distance. It begins with the inch. 1 inch. TARLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, .... ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, .... yd. 5J yards, 1 rod, . . . . rd. 40 rods, 1 furlong, . . . fur. 8 furlongs, 1 mile, .... mi. ft. in. yd, 1 = 12 rd. 1 =... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 pages
...stone st. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 20 hundredweight ,, 1 ton ton LONG MEASURE. 3 barleycorns (be. ) make 1 inch in. 12 inches , 1 foot ft. 3 feet „ 1 yard yd. 5J yards /I rod, pole, 40 poles make 1 furlong fur. 8 furlongs .. „ 1 mile m. 3 miles ,, 1 league lea. I orperchpo.... | |
 | Shelton P. Sanford - Arithmetic - 1872 - 402 pages
...of Keduction do the last seven example! belong ? ABT. 168. LONG MEASURE. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 5J yards " 1 rod, r. 40 rods " 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs " 1 mile, mi. 3 miles " 1 league, L. LONG MEASURE, frequently... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1873 - 340 pages
...distances, ie where length is required without regard to breadth or thickness, TABLE. 3 Barleycorns (b. c) make 1 Inch, in. 12 -Inches "1 Foot, ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5£ Yards or 16£ Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods « 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 3 Miles " 1... | |
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