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... of timber 16 ft . long , 1 ft . wide , and 2 ft . thick ? 13. How many loads of clay in a cellar 20 ft . wide , 30 ft . long , and 4 ft . deep ? WEIGHT . AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT . Avoirdupois Weight is that used 92 MENTAL ARITHMETIC .
... of timber 16 ft . long , 1 ft . wide , and 2 ft . thick ? 13. How many loads of clay in a cellar 20 ft . wide , 30 ft . long , and 4 ft . deep ? WEIGHT . AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT . Avoirdupois Weight is that used 92 MENTAL ARITHMETIC .
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Albert Newton Raub. WEIGHT . AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT . Avoirdupois Weight is that used in weighing produce , coal , iron , groceries , etc. , but not gold , silver , or precious stones . The following is the table used : 16 ounces ( oz ...
Albert Newton Raub. WEIGHT . AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT . Avoirdupois Weight is that used in weighing produce , coal , iron , groceries , etc. , but not gold , silver , or precious stones . The following is the table used : 16 ounces ( oz ...
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Albert Newton Raub. TROY WEIGHT . Troy Weight is used in weighing gold , silver , gems , and pre- cious stones . The following is the table : 24 grains ( gr . ) TABLE . 1 pennyweight , pwt . 20 pennyweights 12 ounces = 1 ounce , 1 pound ...
Albert Newton Raub. TROY WEIGHT . Troy Weight is used in weighing gold , silver , gems , and pre- cious stones . The following is the table : 24 grains ( gr . ) TABLE . 1 pennyweight , pwt . 20 pennyweights 12 ounces = 1 ounce , 1 pound ...
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... weights and meas- ures having the meter for its base or unit . The system was first adopted in France in 1795 , and it is now used in France , Germany , Spain , Portugal , Belgium , Greece , Mexico , Brazil , and most of the other ...
... weights and meas- ures having the meter for its base or unit . The system was first adopted in France in 1795 , and it is now used in France , Germany , Spain , Portugal , Belgium , Greece , Mexico , Brazil , and most of the other ...
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... weights and measures in existence . The principal metric units are 1. The Meter , for lengths . 2. The Are , or square meter , for surfaces . 3. The Stere , or cubic meter , for volumes . 4. The Liter ( lee'ter ) , or cubic decimeter ...
... weights and measures in existence . The principal metric units are 1. The Meter , for lengths . 2. The Are , or square meter , for surfaces . 3. The Stere , or cubic meter , for volumes . 4. The Liter ( lee'ter ) , or cubic decimeter ...
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12 dollars 15 cents 30 dollars 60 cents acres amount apples book cost boys earn bushels cents a bushel cents a dozen cents a pound cents a quart cents a yard cents apiece common denominator contained corn cow cost cubic decagram decimeter dimes discount divided dividend dollars a week dozen cost dozen of eggs DRY MEASURE ducks eggs cost feet FRACTIONS gain per cent gallons gathered George girls hectometer hence Henry hens hundredweight improper fractions inches James James gathered less lowest terms marbles measuring MENTAL ARITHMETIC merchant meter miles an hour months paid peaches pennyweights piece pints pounds of butter pounds of sugar present worth principal quires receive Reduce remaining rods Samuel sell sheep slate SOLUTION spend spent Susan tons of coal TROY WEIGHT turkeys watch William yearly interest yield
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Page 96 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 128 - Measures of Length 10 millimeters (mm) =1 centimeter cm 10 centimeters =1 decimeter dm 10 decimeters =1 meter m 10 meters =1 dekameter Dm 10 dekameters =1 hektometer Hm 10 hektometers =1 kilometer Km...
Page 92 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 91 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 95 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 39 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 95 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu.