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  • 12:38, 22 April 2024US political parties: issues, trends, alignments (hist | edit) ‎[1,667 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (started page)
  • 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
  • 16:04, 1 March 2024Context (hist | edit) ‎[533 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Context''' * the "situation" (placement) or relationship of something to its surroundings ** with words, "context" means how a word or words relate and interact to the words around them *** thus "contextual meaning" is derived from a word's "situation" within a text === Context etymology === * from Latin ''contextus'' for "a joining together" or "woven together" ** ''con-'' (with) + ''texere'' (to weave) * from PIE '''*teks-''' "to weave, make or fabricate" See Sem...")
  • 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
  • 23:48, 15 February 2024Maritime history (hist | edit) ‎[525 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "History of shipping / maritime innovations == Significant advances in maritime technology == * dug-out canoe / paddles * oars * sail * sun, moon, and star observation * magnetic compass * lateen sail * maps / latitude and longitude * ballast * transoceanic sail * Harrison clock (solving longitude problem) * steamboat * screw (modern propeller) * steam engine * diesel engine * container ship == History of boats (maritime history) == Category:World History Catego...")
  • 19:48, 11 February 2024SAT Digital Reading and Writing Test quick start guide (hist | edit) ‎[44,844 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Quick start guides for punctuation & grammar rules == * see further below for more on all these concepts and rules in the quick start guides === Verbs quick start guide === * '''verb''' ** indicates an action, existence or occurrence *** ''I do, I am, I went'' ** is the basis of a predicate *** predicate = the action and its result/s, modifier/s or object/s * for the SAT, identify if a verb is '''''finite''''' or '''''non-finite''''' ==== Finite verb ==== * has a...") originally created as "SAT Reading and Writing quick start grammar and punctuation guide"
  • 19:00, 25 January 2024Mermaid graphics tutorial and examples (hist | edit) ‎[2,349 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mermaid is a Mediawiki extension that can produce graphics Mermaid can express flowcharts, graphs and relationships. * see [https://sandbox.semantic-mediawiki.net/wiki/Cat%C3%A9gorie:Mermaid_examples here for examples]")
  • 18:33, 25 January 2024Learning process (hist | edit) ‎[3,882 bytes]Bromley (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Learning process * the processes, methods, and strategies by which students engage learning") Tag: Visual edit