 | William Kinne - 1829 - 246 σελίδες
...8)144 Ans. 18 inch. 6. 1f a piece of Jand be 5 rods wide, how many rods in length will make an acre .' RULE. — Divide 160 by the width, and the quotient will be the length required ; thus, 5)160 32 rods in length. Ans. NOTE. — When a board, or any other surface,... | |
 | Hoy D. Orton - 1866 - 202 σελίδες
...8)144 Ans. 18 in, 6. If a piece of land be 5 rods wide, how many rods in length will make an acre ? RULE. — Divide 160 by the width, and the quotient will be the length required; thus, 5)160 Ans. 32 rods in length. NOTE. — Wlien a board, or any other surface,... | |
 | Jerome Bonaparte Washington - 1876 - 970 σελίδες
...borders of the left arm, pricking in the marks with indelible ink. /•' find how many rods in hntgh will make an acre* the width being given* RULE. —...by the width, and the quotient will be the answer. How to find tht number of acres in any plot of land* the number of rods beingg ive n. RULE.— Divide... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - 1877 - 104 σελίδες
...distance from this side to the opposite angle 40 yards? 40 Process, — = 20, 80 x 20 = 1600 yds. Ans. To find how many rods in length will make an acre,...rods wide, how many rods in length will make an acre ? To find the number of acres in any plot of land, the number of rods being given. RULE. — Divide... | |
 | 1877 - 662 σελίδες
...the left arm, pricking in the marks with indelible ink. To find how many rods in length ivill malee an acre, the width being given. RULE. — Divide 160...by the width, and the quotient will be the answer. How to find the number of acre» in any plot of land, the number of roda being given. RULE. — Divide... | |
 | 1878 - 696 σελίδες
...quarters of the foot on the outer borders of the left arm, pricking in the marks with indelible ink. To find how many rods in length will make an acre,...by the width, and the quotient will be the answer. How to find the number of acres in any plot of land, the number of rod* being given. RULE. — Divide... | |
 | 1878 - 616 σελίδες
...quarters of the foot on the outer borders of the left arm, pricking in the marks with indelible ink. To find how many rods in length will make an acre,...by the width, and the quotient will be the answer. How to find the number of acres in any plot of land, the number of rods being given. RULE. — Divide... | |
 | 1878 - 496 σελίδες
...quarters of the foot on the outer borders of the left arm, pricking in the marks with indelible ink. To find how many rods in length will make an acre,...by the width, and the quotient will be the answer. How to find the number of acres in any plot of land, the number of rods being given. RULE. — Divide... | |
 | 1878 - 832 σελίδες
...quarters of the foot on the outer borders of the left arm, pricking in the marks with indelible ink. To find how many rods in length will make an acre,...by the width, and the quotient will be the answer. How to find the number of acres in any plot of land, the number of rods being given. RULE. — Divide... | |
 | 1878 - 502 σελίδες
...quarters of the foot on the outer borders of the left arm, pricking in the marks with indelible ink. To find how many rods in length will make an acre,...by the width, and the quotient will be the answer. How to find the number of acres in any plot of land, the number of rods being given. RULE. — Divide... | |
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How to find the number of acres in any plot of land, the number of rods being given. RULE. — Divide the number of rods by 8, multiply the quotient by 5, and remove the decimal point two places to the left. 
