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  • 19:54, 7 May 2024AP US History Presidents timeline (hist | edit) ‎[36,683 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "AP US History – Presidents Timeline w/ Events & Themes {| class="wikitable" |Election year |Term Start Year |President |Notes / Events/ Themes |- | | | | |- |1788-89 |1789 |Washington |<nowiki>- main goal: set precedents for presidency</nowiki> > establish executive authority > establish prestige and manner of the presidency, esp. public respect > separation of powers > executive privilege > two-year term limit (informal, followed by Washington’s example)...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:07, 7 May 2024Exercises in Causality (hist | edit) ‎[3,824 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Exercises in Causality == Necessary v. sufficient causes: "The cat died last night" ==   '''How the Cat Died''' A man lived with his old mother, whom he cared for. Having to go on a trip, he asked his absent-minded aunt to take care of the house, his pet cat, and his mother. During his trip, he called to see how things were going. His aunt replied, “Oh, things are fine.” “Good!” said the man, relieved. “Oh, but one thing,” she said. “Yes?” “The...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:39, 11 March 2024Short selling (stocks) (hist | edit) ‎[2,181 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with ""Short selling" of stocks is a way to make money from a decline in price of a stock over time. * In other words, if the investor thinks a stock will '''lose value''' over time, the investor can make money via a "short sale" * the concept is: "sell to open / buy to close" # Borrow a stock from someone else ## usually from a stock broker # "Sell to open" ## = Sell the stock that you have borrowed at current prices # "Buy to close" ## = Buying the stock back later at a...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:25, 10 March 2024Math glossary (hist | edit) ‎[1,233 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== integer === * a whole number, either positive, negative or zero === distributive property === * ''a''(''b''+''c'')=''ab''+''ac''") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:59, 29 February 2024Numerator and denominator (hist | edit) ‎[759 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|300x300px In fractions, the top and bottom values of the fraction are called the "numerator" (top) and "denominator" == Numerator == *numerator is at the top of the fraction <math>\frac {numerator} 2 </math> *the numerator represents the number being divided by another number *i.e., <math>\frac {numerator} 2 </math> = the same as saying, '''<math>{numerator} \div 2 </math>''' == Denominator == *the denominator is...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:19, 29 February 2024Algebra (hist | edit) ‎[6,765 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Solving equations == === Definitions === ==== Expression ==== = any form of showing a mathematical value * ex. the number 2 may be "expressed" as either "2" or "1+1" * more complex "expressions" involve variables, such as "2y -5 = 10" ** here, the value (expression) "10" can also be "expressed" as "2y - 5" === Equation === = a statement that uses an equal sign (=) * which means that the expressions on both side of the equal sign have the same value === Inverse...") Tag: Visual edit