The length of one pair of opposite sides of a square is increased by $5 \, cm$ on each side,the ratio of the length and the breadth of the newly formed rectangle becomes $3:2$. What is the area of the original square? (in $cm^2$)

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $81$
  • C
    $100$
  • D
    $225$

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