If $\alpha^2 = 5\alpha - 3$ and $\beta^2 = 5\beta - 3$ where $\alpha \neq \beta$,what is the value of $\frac{\alpha}{\beta} + \frac{\beta}{\alpha}$?

  • A
    $19/3$
  • B
    $25/3$
  • C
    $-19/3$
  • D
    None of these

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