Gold is measured in troy ounces. 14.6 troy ounces make up a pound. Gold was priced at $18.96 an ounce in 1900. The total value in 1900 would have been $27,681,600. Today gold is $1,190 an ounce. The value of 100000 of pounds of gold today would be $1,737,400,000
Approx 70128. It will be 24 fewer if the period spans a century year which is not divisible by 400 (eg 1900, or 2100).
but the real answer is $40 in 1900 is worth $1,252.45 today so 1,252.45 $40
In today's terms the Roman numerals MCM converted into Hindu-Arabic numerals are 1900.
MDCLVI 1656 this question is ambiguous, but I say the answer is MCM=1900. that's higher and has fewer symbols than the above answer.
there were fewer farms but they were larger
Fewer farmers, bigger farms, more mechanization.
Fewer farmers, bigger farms, more mechanization.
Fewer than 10.000
60%
In the period1865 to 1900 How did the US government aid development of the west from?
Farms. Even forty years later, at the 1900 census, 90% of Americans lived on farms or in towns with less than 2500 people. There were a few larger cities, but nowhere near the size they are today. Even New York City had about 1/8th of the population it has now in 1860. Everybody was a farmer.
A British Pound in 1900 has the purchasing power of about £72 GBP today.
As late as the start of World War II, half of Americans lived on farms. Today, about 5% do. In 1900, we were essentially an agrarian nation. Bu 1940, we were about half-and-half. Today, we are an industrial nation, for the large part.
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Here are some ways that agriculture changed in the south in the late 1900s:Farmers chose different crops in order to make higher profitsFarms became fewer, but more efficient.Mass production of livestock led to successful agribusinesses.Agribusiness led to larger farms.
In the year 1900, approximately 60% of Americans lived on farms or in small communities. This was a time when agriculture was a major part of the American economy, and rural areas were more populated than urban centers.