Quadratic Equation and Inequalities

Let a, b $$\in$$ R be such that the equation $$a{x^2} - 2bx + 15 = 0$$ has a repeated root $$\alpha$$. If $$\alpha$$ and $$\beta$$ are the roots of the equation $${x^2} - 2bx + 21 = 0$$, then $${\alpha ^2} + {\beta ^2}$$ is equal to :