A map projection may distort a continent, making it appear stretched in some areas and smashed in others in order to...
A. distort the shapes of other continents
B. distort the distances and relative size of countries and continents
C. depict a map that accurately represents a globe in every detail
D. depict accurately the physical area of a country or continent

To solve this system of equations by elimination, what operation could be used to eliminate the y-variable and find the value of x? 6x + 5y = 2 4x + 2y = 8 a) subtract 2 times the second equation from 3 times the first equation b) subtract 3 times the second equation from 2 times the first equation c) subtract 5 times the second equation from 2 times the first equation d) subtract 2 times the second equation from 5 times the first equation