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The slope of a median, drawn from the vertex A of the triangle ABC is -2. The co-ordinates of vertices B and C are respectively (-1, 3) and (3, 5). If the area of the triangle be 5 square units, then possible distance of vertex A from the origin is/are.

A

6

B

4

C

`2sqrt(2)`

D

`3sqrt(2)`

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