The correct option is
B 98m2+128n2Given,
(7m−8n)2+(7m+8n)2.
We know, (a−b)2=a2−2ab+b2
and (a+b)2=a2+2ab+b2.
Then,
(7m−8n)2+(7m+8n)2
=[(7m)2−2(7m)(8n)+(8n)2]+[(7m)2+2(7m)(8n)+(8n)2]
=(49m2−112mn+64n2)+(49m2+112mn+64n2)
=49m2−112mn+64n2+49m2+112mn+64n2
=98m2+128n2.
Therefore, option B is correct.