 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...shown, this is the fundamental unit from which all the units, both of measures and weights, are derived. TABLE. 12 Inches (in.) ........... make 1 Foot .................................... " 1 Yard ...... . ......... yd. 5i Yards ............... " 1 Rod ............. ...rd. 40 Rods ................ " 1 Furlong ................ | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1875 - 346 pages
...Long Measure is used in estimating distances and the length of articles. Tatole. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or 16 J ft. 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, 1 common mile, m. Also, 40 rods are 1 furlong (fur.) ; 8 furlongs 1 mile.... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1876 - 202 pages
...how many feet, etc. ? 7. The distance through the earth is about 7912 miles ; how many rods is it ? 12 Inches (in.) make 1 Foot, ft 3 Feet " 1 Yard, yd. 5 J Yards or 16J Feet " 1 Rod, rd. 40 Rods " 1 Furlong, fur. 8 Furlongs " 1 Mile, m. 69J Statute miles,... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 176 pages
...LONG MEASURE. 101. Long Measure is used in measuring length and distance. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 5£ yards, or 16£...= 1 rod, rd. 40 rods = 1 furlong, fur. 8 furlongs = 1 mile, mi. 3 miles = 1 league, lea. 1 mi. = 8 fur. = 320 rd. = 1760 yd. = 5280 ft. = 63360 in. The... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1877 - 212 pages
...LONG MEASURE. 140. Long Measure, also called Lineal Measure, is used in measuring lines or distances. TABLE. '12 Inches (in.) make 1 Foot ft. 3 Feet " 1 Yard yd. 5^ Yards, or 16^ ft., " 1 Rod .rd. 320 Bods " 1 Statute Mile mi. UNIT EQUIVALENTS. ft. in. yd. 1 = 12 rd 1 = 3 = 36... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...Measure is used for the general purposes of measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) . . . =1 foot ft. 3 feet =1 yard, .... yd. 5£ yards, or 16£ feet . =1 rod, . . . . rd. 320 rods =1 statute mile, . mi. 3 miles ..... =1 league, . . . lea. 69.16 miles (69£ nearly) =1 degree... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 444 pages
...Measure is used for the general purposes of measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) ... =1 foot, .... ft. 3 feet =1 yard, .... yd. 5£ yards, or 16^ feet . =1 rod, . . . . rd. 320 rods =1 statute mile, . mi. 3 miles ..... =1 league, . . . lea. 69.16 miles (69£ nearly) =1 degree... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 528 pages
...Measure is used for the general purposes of measuring length and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) . . = 1 foot . . ft. 3 feet . . . . = 1 yard . . yd. 5£ yards, or 16£ feet . = 1 rod . . rd. 320 rods . . . = 1 mile . . mi. 3 miles . . . = 1 league . . lea. 69.16 miles . . . = 1 degree of latitude,... | |
 | 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. 5| yards or 16^ feet, 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, 1 mile, m. Also : 40 rods are 1 furlong, fur. s furlongs, 1 mile, m. NOTE.—In measuring... | |
 | George Augustus Walton, Electa Nobles Lincoln Walton - Arithmetic - 1877 - 348 pages
...and line. These are the units of LONG MEASURE. TABLE. 12 lines (1.) = 1 inch, marked in. 12 inches = 1 foot, " ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, " yd. 5^ yards or 16£ feet = 1 rod, " r. or rd. 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile, " m. 69£ miles nearly = 1 degree (°) of longitude at... | |
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Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5$ yards or 16$ feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. 
