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The equation of a line through the point (1, 2) whose distance from the point `(3,1)` has the greatest value is (a)`y=2x` (b)`y=x+1` (c)`x+2y=5` (d) `y=3x-1`

A

`y=2x`

B

`y=x+1`

C

`x+2y=5`

D

`y=3x+1`

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