Simplify the expression.
-$\frac { 7 } { 4 } \cdot \frac { 1 } { 6 } + \frac { 4 } { 5 } \cdot \frac { 1 } { 4 }$
A) $\frac { 13 } { 30 }$
B) $\frac { 59 } { 120 }$
C) $\frac { 59 } { 72 }$
D) $\frac { 59 } { 88 }$

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First, multiply the fractions: $\frac{7}{4} \cdot \frac{1}{6} = \frac{7}{24}$ and $\frac{4}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{4} = \frac{1}{5}$. Then, find a common denominator to add them: $\frac{7}{24} + \frac{1}{5} = \frac{35}{120} + \frac{24}{120} = \frac{59}{120}$.

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Simplify the Expression $\frac { 7 } { 4 } \cdot \frac { 1 } { 6 } + \frac { 4 } { 5 } \cdot \frac { 1 } { 4 }$