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If a² + b² = 25 and ab = 12, what is (a + b)²?

A 37
B 49
C 169
D 61

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

(a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² = 25 + 2(12) = 25 + 24 = 49.

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