If $P \equiv (x, y)$,$F_1 \equiv (3, 0)$,$F_2 \equiv (-3, 0)$ and $16x^2 + 25y^2 = 400$,then $PF_1 + PF_2$ equals

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $12$

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