| Mungo Murray - 1754 - 490 σελίδες
...of meafure j as fuppofe a plaiik 20 feet long, and 9 inches broad whofe area is required. •' ; ; Rule. Multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the product by 12; the quotient will be the area. 20 x 9 == 180; and l-So-Hia =£ 15 feet the area required. • tiivi.... | |
| Henry Beadman Bryant, Henry Dwight Stratton, Silas Sadler Packard - 1860 - 230 σελίδες
...approximate weight. 5. — MEASURING LAND. To find the number of acres of land in a rectangular field, multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the...measurement is made in rods, or by 43560 if made in feet. EXAMPLE. — How many acros. in a field which is 100 rods in length, by 75 rods in width ? Solution.—... | |
| Henry Beadman Bryant - 1863 - 390 σελίδες
...approximate weight 5. — MEASURING LAND. To find the number of acres of land in a rectangular field, multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the...by 160, if the measurement is made in rods, or by 435CO if made in feet. EXAMPLE. — How many acres in a field which is 100 rods in length, by 75 rods... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White, Henry Beadman Bryant - 1865 - 344 σελίδες
...approximate weight. 6. MEARtmiro LANTJ.— To flnd the nntnber of acres of laud in a rectangular field, multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the...by 160, if the measurement is made in rods, or by 48560 if made In feet EXAMPLE. — How many acres in a field which is 100 rods in length, by 75 rods... | |
| Samuel G. Beatty - 1877 - 308 σελίδες
...the npjrroximite weight. MEASURING LAND. To find the number of acres of land in a rectangular field, multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the...measurement is made in rods, or by 43560 if made in feet. EXAMPLE.' — How many acres in a field which is 100 rods in length, by 75 rods in width ? SOLUTION.... | |
| Henry Stanton Tiffany - 1887 - 466 σελίδες
...roll), and the quotient will be the number of rolls required. Rule for Measuring1 Land. To ascertain the number of acres in a field with square corners....— Multiply the length by the breadth and divide this product by 160, if the measure is made in rods, or by 43560, if made in feet. EXAMPLE. — How... | |
| H. Bryant - 1881 - 574 σελίδες
...approximate weight. 6. Measuring Land. — To find the number of acres of land in a rectangular field, multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the...measurement is made in rods, or by 43560 if made in feet. Ex. How many acres in a field which is 100 rods in length, by 75 rods in width ? Solution.-100 x 75=7500... | |
| Silas Sadler Packard, Henry Beadman Bryant - 1881 - 180 σελίδες
...approximate weight. 5.— MEASURING LAND. To find the number of acres of land in a rectangular field, multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the...measurement is made in rods, or by 43560 if made in feet. EXAMPLE. — How many acres in a field which Is 100 rods in length, by 75 rods in width ? Solution.—... | |
| Henry Stanton Tiffany - 1890 - 96 σελίδες
...roll), and the quotient will be the number of rolls required. Rule for Measuring Land. To ascertain the number of acres in a field with square corners....RULE.— Multiply the length by the breadth and divide this product by 160, if the measure is made in rods, or by 43560, if made in feet. ExAMPLE.— How... | |
| 1870 - 434 σελίδες
...approximate weight. MEASURING LAND. — To find the number of acres of land in a rectangular field, multiply the length by the breadth, and divide the product by 160, if tho measurement is made in rods; or by 43560 if made in feet. Example. — How many acres in a field... | |
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