 | Edgar Arthur Singer - 1878 - 196 pages
...or denominations of linear measures are inch, foot, yard, rod, and mile. Table. IS inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 5 ~ yards, or 16 f feet " 1 rod, rd. 3SO rods " 1 mile, mi. In measuring cloth, or goods sold by the yard, the linear... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - 1882 - 416 pages
...23L The following tables of weights and measures are now generally used in the United States. 232. LINEAR MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3...feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (m.). 233. Oral Exercises. 1. How many inches in 1 yard? 2. How many yards in 144 inches 1 3. How many... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1879 - 446 pages
...231. The following tables of weights and measures are now generally used in the United States. 232. LINEAR MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5£ yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (m.). 233. Oral Exercises. 1. How many inches... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1882 - 212 pages
...measuring lines and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 6£ yards, or Щ feet " 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, or 5280 feet " 1 mile, mi. 213. ORAL EXERCISES. 1. How would you give the length of this page ? Of this room ? Of the street on... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1882 - 212 pages
...lines and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) are 1 foot, ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, yd. 6£ yards, or 16J feet " 1 rod, rd. 320 rods, or 5280 feet " 1 mile, mi. 213. ORAL EXERCISES. 1. How would you give the length of this page ? Of this room ? Of the street on... | |
 | 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 - 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 rd.... | |
 | 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 in... | |
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Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5£... 
