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If `alpha` and `beta` are the roots of the equation `x^2 + 2x +8=0` then the value of `(alpha)/(beta) + (beta)/(alpha)` is ………………….. .

A

`1/2`

B

6

C

`3/2`

D

`(-3)/2`

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