 AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton T.  Elements of Arithmetic - Page 29by Etienne Bézout - 1824 - 219 pagesFull view - About this book
 | P. Fletcher - Arithmetic - 1848 - 138 pages
...shillings — 1 pound. 21 shillings — 1 guinea. £. denotes pounds, .>-. shillings, and <l. pence. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked...pounds — 1 quarter — qr. 4 quarters — 1 hundred. — cwt. 20 hundred weight — 1 ton. — t. 14 pounds make 1 stone, and 8 stone one hundred weight.... | |
 | Conley Plotts - Arithmetic - 1848 - 276 pages
...commodities. The denominations are, Ton, Hundred Weight, Quarter, Pound, Ounce, and Dram. 16 drams (marked dr.) make 1 ounce, marked ... oz. 16 ounces 1 pound,...28 pounds ...... 1 quarter, ..... qr. 4 quarters, or 112 pounds, 1 hundred weight, - - cwt. 20 hundred weight ... 1 ton, T. (5.) Apothecaries' Weight.... | |
 | Austin Baldwin - Arithmetic - 1848 - 80 pages
...Hundred weight, Quarters, Pounds, Ounces, and Drams. Repeat the Table. TABLE. 16 drams make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cwt 20 hundred weight 1 ton. QUESTIONS. In 1 quarter how many pounds ? In 1 pound how many ounces ? How many... | |
 | Almon Ticknor - Arithmetic - 1848 - 124 pages
...weighing groceries, and all coarse and heavy commodities. Marked 16 drams (dr.) - make - 1 ounce - - oz. 16 ounces - - " - 1 pound - •> Ib. 28 pounds - - " - 1 quarter - - qr. 4 quarters (112 Ibs.) " - 1 hundred-weight cwt. 20 hundred-weight " - 1 ton - T. 25 pounds (net) - " 1 quarter... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1849 - 346 pages
...all metals, except gold and silver. TABLE. m 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce, os. 16 ounces " 1 pound, tt. 28 pounds " 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, T. dr. oz. 16= 1 lb. 256= 16= 1 qr. 7168= 448= 28= 1 cwt. 28672= 1792= 112=... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1849 - 438 pages
...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, " Ui. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 IDS. " 1 hundred weight, " cwt. 20 hundred v«ight... | |
 | William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1849 - 134 pages
...hundreds, quarters, pounds, ounces, and drachms Repeat the table. TABLE. 16 drachms (dr.) make 1 ounce, ox. 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters, or 112ZJs. 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight . . 1 ton, T. By this weight, all coarse and drossy... | |
 | Nelson M. Holbrook - Arithmetic - 1850 - 116 pages
...Weight is used in weighing almost every kind of goods, and all metals except gold and silver. TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, marked oz. 16 Ounces...Quarter, " qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt. 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton, " T. NOTE. In several of the United States, 25 pounds make one quarter, and... | |
 | Daniel Leach - 1850 - 84 pages
...many pounds in 12 ounces ? in 24 ounces ? LESSON CXIX. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make Bounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 28 pounds "...quarter, . " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight, " cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton, " T. How many drams in 1 ounce ? in 4? in6? in 8? How many ounces in 16 drams... | |
 | Benjamin Naylor - 1850 - 334 pages
...this weight are weighed gold, silver, and jewels. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, drs. make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, ton. By this weight are weighed things of a coarse, drossy nature ; as flour,... | |
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