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If a point `(a,2)` lies between the lines `x-y-1=0` and `2(x-y)-5=0`, then the set of values of `a` is
(A) `(-oo,3)uu(9/2,oo)`
(B) `(3,9/2)`
(C) `(-oo,3)`
(D) `(9/2,oo)`

A

`(-oo,a)uu((9)/(2),oo)`

B

`(3,9/2)`

C

`(-oo,3)`

D

None of these

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