Simplify the expression.
-$\frac { | 5 | + | - 1 + 5 | } { - 7 }$
A) $\frac { 1 } { 7 }$
B) $- \frac { 1 } { 7 }$
C) $- \frac { 9 } { 7 }$
D) $\frac { 9 } { 7 }$

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The expression simplifies as follows: $|5| = 5$ and $|-1 + 5| = |4| = 4$, so the numerator becomes $5 + 4 = 9$. The denominator is $-7$, making the expression $\frac{9}{-7} = -\frac{9}{7}$.

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Simplify the Expression $\frac { | 5 | + | - 1 + 5 | } { - 7 }$