Which of the following statements best describes a person’s accomplishments following the résumé writing guidelines?
a.
coordinated school’s student-body elections and reduced final ballot processing time by 30%
b.
my duties included organizing the student-body elections and processing ballots
c.
i was in charge of the school’s student-body elections and ballot processing
d.
processed a lot of ballots quicker than the previous year

a. Coordinated school’s student-body elections and reduced final ballot processing time by 30%

Out of these options, the first one is the one that suits a resume better. Although all the options are relatively similar, the first one not only explains what the accomplishment was, but it also gives a quantitative measurement of the improvement. This allows the employer to judge the accomplishment better, and makes your claim more credible.

in this alternate universe, renaissance romeo is now seventeen, an apprentice to a glass maker in venice. modern romeo is planning to go to college. what major do you think he’ll elect?

substitute y = 2x - 4 to x + 2y = 12:

x + 2(2x - 4) = 12     use distributive property

x + (2)(2x) + () = 12

x + 4x - 8 = 12     add 8 to both sides

5x = 20     divide both sides by 5

x = 4

put the value of x to the first equation:

y = 2(4) - 4

y = 8 - 4

y = 4