Simplify the rational expression. If the rational expression cannot be simplified, so state.
-$$\frac { x + 2 } { x - 9 }$$
A) $\frac { 2 } { 9 }$
B) $- \frac { 2 } { 9 }$
C) cannot be simplified
D) 1

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The given expression $\frac{x + 2}{x - 9}$ cannot be simplified further because there are no common factors in the numerator and the denominator that can be cancelled out.

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Simplify the Rational Expression $\frac { x + 2 } { x - 9 }$