 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
 | James Bates Thomson - 1864 - 392 σελίδες
...gold and silver. Its denominations are tons, hundreds, quarters, pounds, ounces, and drains. 16 drains (dr.) make 1 ounce, -marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, marked T. Quest.— 148. To what is... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - 1864 - 430 σελίδες
...LESSON IV. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 85. Avoirdupois weight is used for all ordinary purposes. (a.) TABLE. 1 6 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds make 1 quarter, marked qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight, " cwt. 20 hundred weight « 1 ton, « T.... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1864 - 194 σελίδες
...in 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 1'ound, " Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt. 20 Hundred Weight... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1866 - 184 σελίδες
...pwt., and 2 gr. ? LESSON XVIII. TABLE OP AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, marked oe. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters, or 100 Ib. " 1 Hundred-weight, " cut. 20 Hundred-weight " 1 Ton, ' " T. 1. How many drams in 2 oz.... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1867 - 486 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 pound, Ib. 25 pounds 1 quarter, jr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cat. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, T. Table Reversed. NOTES. — 1. The... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1867 - 148 σελίδες
...coal, cotton, and all the metals except gold and silver. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 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. 194. The ounce of Avoirdupois "Weight is... | |
 | Paul Allen Towne - 1867 - 240 σελίδες
...weighing groceries, and cheap commodities of every description. TABLE. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters make " 1 hundredweight . . . cwt. 20 hundredweight " 1 ton T. REMARK. — A Pound is the weight of... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1868 - 106 σελίδες
...Drams " 1 Ounce, § 12 Ounces " 1 Pound, Ib. J -*(* AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 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. j@ CLOTH MEASURE. 2| Inches (in.) make 1 Nail, 4 Nails " 1 Quarter, 4 Quarters... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1869 - 76 σελίδες
...weight. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. The Denominations are, the Ton, Hundred, Quarter, Pound, Ounce, and Dram. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces...25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred pounds " cwt. 20 cwt., or 2000 IbS." 1 ton " T. Avoirdupois weight is used for all the ordinary purposes... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1869 - 336 σελίδες
...merchandise, such as hay, cotton, tea, sugar, copper, iron, etc. . TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, c'vt. 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton, ' t. oz. , dr. Ib. 1 = 16 qr.- 1 = 16 = 256 cwt. 1 = 25 = 400 = 6400... | |
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