 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, "...  Arithmetic: Designed for Academies and Schools, Uniting the Inductive ... - Σελίδα 101των Charles Davies - 1847 - 360 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Warren Colburn - 1853 - 268 σελίδες
...tobacco cost 23 cents, what will a keg •jf tobacco, weighing 112 pounds, cost ? AVOIUDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound lb. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cwt 20 hundred weight 1 ton T. By this weight... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1854 - 128 σελίδες
...; 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, " gr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, not. 20 hund., or 2000 Ibs. " 1 ton, marked 7". OBS.... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1854 - 356 σελίδες
...Weight. For weighing hay, grain, groceries, and all coarse articles. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce. . . . oz. 16 ounces ...... 1 pound. . . . Ib. 25 pounds ...... 1 quarter. . . . qr. 4 quarters ..... 1 hundredweight. cwt. 20 hundredweight ... 1 ton ..... T. dr. oz. 16= 1 Ib. 256= 16= 1 qr. 6400= 40a=... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1854 - 342 σελίδες
...pounds 1 Give the reason of the operation. — Art. 89. For what is avoirdupois weight used T Recite the table. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, marked oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 26'Pounds " 1 Quarter, . " qr. 4 Quarters " 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Hundred Weight, 1 Ton, " cwt. iI... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1854 - 70 σελίδες
...Its names are tons, hundred-weights, quarters, pounds, ounces, and drams. 16 drams (dr.) make 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. V. Eead these ; 17cwt. 3qr. 19lb. ; 21T. 9cwt. Iqr.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1854 - 106 σελίδες
...18. What are its denominations ? Ans. TONS, hundreds, quarters, pounds, ounces, drams. 19. Repeat the Table. 16 drams (dr.) - - - make 1 ounce, ... marked oz. 16 ounces - - - - "1 pound, - - - " 16. 25 pounds - - - - "1 quarter, - - - " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, "... | |
 | Charles D. Lawrence - 1854 - 336 σελίδες
...articles, such as sugar, tea, butter, grains, meat, &c. ; and all metals, except gold and silver.f TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " 1b. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight cwt. 20 hundred weight" 1 ton, " T.... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1856 - 312 σελίδες
...all things of a course nature, as groceries, some liquids, and all metals, except gold and silver. TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, marked oz. 16...Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt. 20 Hundredweight " 1 Ton, " T. * NOTE. — In buying and selling articles, it is customary to call 25... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1856 - 450 σελίδες
...articles are weighed, such as •hay, grain, chandlers' wares, and all metals except gold and silver. TABLE. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces...1 quarter, - - qr. 4 quarters - 1 hundred weight, cwi. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, T. dr. oz. . Ib. qr. cwt. T. 16 = 1 256 =16 =1 6400 =400 =25 =1 25600... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1857 - 348 σελίδες
...WEIGHT Is used in weighing heavy articles ; as, groceries, coarse metals and medicines at wholesale. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) . . . make 1 ounce,. . marked...pounds ..... . . 1 quarter, . . . . qr. 4 quarters or 100 Ib. . . 1 hundred weight, . cwt. 20 hundred weight ... 1 tun, ...... T. NOTES.— 1. The standard... | |
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