 | Edwin Pliny Seaver, George Augustus Walton - 1895 - 412 σελίδες
...compute interest upon the principal only. TABLES OF DENOMINATE NUMBERS. Measures of Extension. 20. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards or 16 J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.). The following measures are... | |
 | Edwin Pliny Seaver, George Augustus Walton - 1895 - 252 σελίδες
...the fourth ? 43. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.)5J yards or 162 feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (m.). 44. Oral Exercises. 1. Repeat the table of long measure. 2. How many inches are there in a yard ? in... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1896 - 204 σελίδες
...weighs 10 ounces ? Lesson 12. LONG MEASURE. Long Measure is used in measuring lines or distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). *5£ yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). Hence, 1 mi. = 320 rods = 1760 yds. = 5280, ft. •NOTE. 5^ is read five and a half.... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1896 - 430 σελίδες
...reduction descending ; and 24 inches — 2 feet is an example of reduction ascending. UNITS or LENGTH. 145. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5| yards, or 16J feet, = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods, 1760 yards, or 5280 feet, = 1 mile (mi.). NOTE. A line = ^ in. ; a barleycorn = J in. ; a hand (used... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - 1896 - 296 σελίδες
...expression 2 ft. 6 in. together constitute a compound denominate number. DENOMINATE NUMBER TABLES. 48. LINEAR MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5j yards = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). 4 inches = 1 hand. 6 feet == 1 fathom (fth.). 16J... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth, George Anthony Hill - 1897 - 476 σελίδες
...feet at 30° of a bar whose length atO°islOf feet? CHAPTER IV. COMMON MEASURES. TABLES. I. LENGTH. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). % 5^ yards, or 16J feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods 1760 yards ) or 5280 feet J Measures sometimes used for Special Purposes. 1 line = T>J in. 1 palm =... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1897 - 440 σελίδες
...APOTHECARIES' LIQUID MEASURE. Long Measure. 198. Long Measure is used in measuring lines or 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.). 1 mi. = 320 rd. = 1760 yd. = 5280 ft. NOTE 1. A hand... | |
 | William James Milne - 1897 - 186 σελίδες
...per cent did he gain during the second year ? TABLES OF DENOMINATE NUMBERS 68. LINEAR MEASURE TABLE 12 Inches (in.) = 1 Foot .... ft. 3 Feet = 1 Yard .... yd. 5£ Yards or 16£ ft. = 1 Rod .... rd. 320 Rods = 1 Mile .... mi. The following are also used: 3 Barleycorns = 1... | |
 | Charles Edward White - 1897 - 312 σελίδες
...Ascending ; 88 qt. = 2 bu. 3 pk. 127. Linear Measure is used in measuring lines or distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 5^ yards, or 16^ feet = 1 rod, rd. 40 rods = 1 furlong, fur 128. Surveyors' Measure is used in measuring land. TABLE.... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - 1897 - 264 σελίδες
...year. 366 days = 1 leap year. 52 weeks and 1 day = 1 common year. 52 weeks and 2 days = 1 leap year. LINEAR MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (lb.). 2,000 pounds = 1 ton (T.). SQUARE MEASURE. 144... | |
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Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet... 
