To remove the $xy$ term from the second-degree equation $5x^2 + 8xy + 5y^2 + 3x + 2y + 5 = 0$,the coordinate axes are rotated through an angle $\theta$. Then $\theta$ equals:

  • A
    $\pi/2$
  • B
    $\pi/4$
  • C
    $3\pi/8$
  • D
    $\pi/8$

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