Simplify.
-$$\frac { 11 - 3 ^ { 2 } } { 6 ^ { 2 } + 5 ^ { 2 } }$$
A) $\frac { 2 } { 61 }$
B) $\frac { 2 } { 11 }$
C) $\frac { 8 } { 11 }$
D) $\frac { 64 } { 61 }$

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First, solve the numerator and denominator separately. In the numerator, $11 - 3^2 = 11 - 9 = 2$. In the denominator, $6^2 + 5^2 = 36 + 25 = 61$. Thus, the expression simplifies to $\frac{2}{61}$.

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Simplify
- $\frac { 11 - 3 ^ { 2 } } { 6 ^ { 2 } + 5 ^ { 2 } }$