If $\cos \alpha + \cos \beta = a$,$\sin \alpha + \sin \beta = b$ and $\alpha - \beta = 2 \theta$,then $\frac{\cos 3 \theta}{\cos \theta} = $

  • A
    $a^2 + b^2 - 2$
  • B
    $a^2 + b^2 - 3$
  • C
    $3 - a^2 - b^2$
  • D
    $\frac{a^2 + b^2}{4}$

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