A \"gry\" is an old English measurefor length, defined as 1/10 of a line, where

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A "gry" is an old English measurefor length, defined as 1/10 of a line, where "line" is another oldEnglish measure for length, defined as 1/12 inch. A common measurefor length in the publishing business is a "point", defined as 1/72inch. What is an area of 0.70gry2 in terms of points squared(points2)?
1points2
A "gry" is an old English measurefor length, defined as 1/10 of a line, where "line" is another oldEnglish measure for length, defined as 1/12 inch. A common measurefor length in the publishing business is a "point", defined as 1/72inch. What is an area of 0.70gry2 in terms of points squared(points2)?
1points2
A "gry" is an old English measurefor length, defined as 1/10 of a line, where "line" is another oldEnglish measure for length, defined as 1/12 inch. A common measurefor length in the publishing business is a "point", defined as 1/72inch. What is an area of 0.70gry2 in terms of points squared(points2)?
1points2
A "gry" is an old English measurefor length, defined as 1/10 of a line, where "line" is another oldEnglish measure for length, defined as 1/12 inch. A common measurefor length in the publishing business is a "point", defined as 1/72inch. What is an area of 0.70gry2 in terms of points squared(points2)?
1points2
A "gry" is an old English measurefor length, defined as 1/10 of a line, where "line" is another oldEnglish measure for length, defined as 1/12 inch. A common measurefor length in the publishing business is a "point", defined as 1/72inch. What is an area of 0.70gry2 in terms of points squared(points2)?
1points2

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1 gry = ( 1/ 10 ) line         = 0.1 * ( 1/ 12 )inch         = 0.1 * ( 6 /72 ) inch          = 0.1* 6* ( 1/ 72 ) inch          = 0.6 *point 0.70 gry ^ 2= 0.70 *(0.6 point)^2                   = 0.252 point^ 2

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