 Weight is used in weighing groceries ana all coarse articles ; as, sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay; &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, "...  Practical Arithmetic, Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of ... - Σελίδα 133των James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 336 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1877 - 176 σελίδες
...Avoirdupois Weight is used in weighing produce, coal, iron, groceries etc. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces =1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds = 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters = 1 hundred-weight, cwt. 20 hundred-weight = 1 ton, T. 1 ton = 20 cwt. = 80 qr. = 2000 Ib = 32000 oz. 1... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1877 - 348 σελίδες
...Weight is that used in weighing produce, coal, iron, groceries, etc. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) = 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces = 1 pound, Ib. 25 pounds = 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters = 1 hundred-weight, cwt. 20 hund.-weight = 1 ton, T. COMPAEISON OP UNITS. 1 T.=20 cwt. = 80 qr. =-- 2000... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1878 - 180 σελίδες
...weighing the coarser articles of merchandise; such as hay, cotton, tea, sugar, copper, iron, etc. TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, marked oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. i5 1'ounds " 1 Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt. ') Hundred Weight " 1 Ton, " t.... | |
 | George E. Seymour - 1880 - 332 σελίδες
...ton. Sometimes quarter and long ton are used. TABLE FOR AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 Drams make 1 Ounce. dr. oz. 16 Ounces 1 Pound. Ib. 25 Pounds 1 Quarter. qr. 4 Quarters 1 Hundredweight, cwt. 20 Hundredweight 1 Ton. T. NOTE. — In the long or gross ton 28 pounds make a... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1880 - 88 σελίδες
...are, the Ton, Hundred, Quarter, Pound, Ounce, and Dram. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 10 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred pounds " cwt. 20 c\vt.,or2000lbs." 1 ton " T. Avoirdupois weight ¡s used for all tho ordinär/ purposes... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1881 - 174 σελίδες
...how many ounces ? in 3 ? 7 ? 6. In 15 oz. how many Ib. ? in 24? in 35? 4~8? 50? AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.). . . make 1 ounce, . . marked oz. 16...1 pound, . . " Ib. 25 pounds, . . . . " 1 quarter, . " (f4 quarters or 100 Ib. " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight, " 1 tun, ... " T. 1. Repeat... | |
 | William James Baldwin - 1881 - 278 σελίδες
...otherwise specified. It contains 7,000 Troy grainS ; the grain is always Troy. 16 drams = 1 ounce. oz. 16 ounces = 1 pound. Ib. 25 pounds = 1 quarter. qr. 4 quarters = 1 hundred. cwt. 20 cwt., 2,000 Ibs. = 1 ton. The gross ton (in which the quarter becomes 28 Ibs., the hundredweight,... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1883 - 348 σελίδες
...can you determine, from the second table, the value of any unit in units of the lower denominations ? 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, ft. 25 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, T. dr. oz.... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1886 - 172 σελίδες
...how many ounces ? in 3 ? 7 ? 6. In 15 oz. how many lb. ? in 24? in 35 ? 48 ? 50 ? AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.). . . make 1 ounce, . . marked oz. 16 ounces, . . . . " 1 pound, . . " lb. 25 pounds, . . . . " 1 quarter, . " qr. 4 quarters or 100 lb. " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1885 - 358 σελίδες
...AVOIBDTJPOIS WEIGHT Is used in weighing heavy articles ; coarse metals and medicines at wholesale. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) . . . make 1 ounce,. . marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, lb. 25 pounds . 1 quarter, . . . . qr. 4 quarters or 100 lb. . . 1 hundred weight, . cwt 20 hundred... | |
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