 | W. V. Wright - 1887 - 76 σελίδες
...MEASUREMENT TABLES. Linear measure is used in measuring lengths and distances. The table is as follows : 12 inches . . . . = 1 foot . ... ft. 3 feet = 1 yard . ... yd. 5J yards (16^ feet) . = 1 rod . . . . rd. 320 rods = 1 mile .... mi. Remember that 1 mile equals 1,760 yards.... | |
 | Henry Francis Harrington - 1888 - 126 σελίδες
...rod (sq. rd.). 100 square rods = 1 acre (A.). 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq. mi.). 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards = 1 rod (rd.). 40 rods = 1 furlong (fur.). 8 furlongs = 1 mile (mi. ). 320 rods = 1 mile. 220 yards = 1 furlong.... | |
 | William Hopton - 1890 - 352 σελίδες
...standard superficial and solid measures will be accurately ascertained and kept correct. LINEAL MEASURE. 12 inches = 1 foot (ft). 3 feet =1 yard (yd.). 5J yards =1 rod or pole (p.). 40 poles, or 220 yards =1 furlong. 3 furlongs, or 1760 yards =1 mile. By this measure... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - 1890 - 312 σελίδες
...Measure is used in measuring lengths, breadths, depths, heights, or distances. Scale: 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.); 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) ; 5J yards = 1 rod (rd.) ; 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.). 161. Surveyors' Linear Measure is used by surveyors in measuring boundaries... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - 1893 - 264 σελίδες
...bu. wheat there were sold 10 bu. 3 pk. 7 qt. How much remained ? 679. Long Measure. 12 inches (in.) 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet 1 yard (yd.) 5J yards 1 rod (rd.) 320 rode 1 mile (mi.) 15. How many yards in a mile? How many feet? How many inches? * 16. A field... | |
 | John Tilden Prince - 1893 - 136 σελίδες
...take to make this quantity of silk? (1 pound = 7000 grains.) Measures of Length. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5J yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) Measures of Surface. 144 square inches i = 1 square (sq. in.) (. foot... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - 1893 - 392 σελίδες
...the cone together. APPENDIX. TABLES 1303. Measures of Extension. LONG MEASURE. 12 inches (in.) ... 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet 1 yard (yd.) 5-J- yards 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods 1 mile (mi.) A furlong (fur.) = J- mile. SURVEYORS' MEASURE. 7.92 inches 1 link (li.)... | |
 | John Henry Walsh - 1895 - 480 σελίδες
...bu. wheat there were sold 10 bu. 3 pk. 7 qt. How much remained ? 679. Long Measure. 12 inches (in.) 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet 1 yard (yd.) 5J yards 1 rod (rd.) 15. 4ow many yards in a mile? How many feet? How many -iches ? 16. A field is 16 rods long, 12... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - 1896 - 300 σελίδες
...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.) Щ feet = 1 rod. 40 rods... | |
 | George Washington Hull - 1896 - 152 σελίδες
...LENGTH. Long Measure. Long Measure is used for measuring lengths and distances. TABLE. 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot, ft. 3 feet = 1 yard, yd. 5J yards = 1 rod, rd. 320 rods = 1 mile, mi. EQUIVALENTS: 1 mi. = 320 rd. = 1760 yd. = 5280 ft. = 63,360 in. 1. How many... | |
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Measure. 3 barley corns (bc) make 1 inch in. 12 inches 1 foot ft. 3 feet 1 yard yd. 5j yards 1 rod, pole or perch rd. 
