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

Multiple Choice

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