Find the difference. $$\frac { 3 } { 16 } + \left( - \frac { 9 } { 2 } \right)$$
A)0
B) $\frac { 69 } { 16 }$
C) $- \frac { 75 } { 16 }$
D) $\frac { 75 } { 16 }$
E) $- \frac { 69 } { 16 }$

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To find the difference, convert $- \frac { 9 } { 2 }$ to a fraction with a denominator of 16: $- \frac { 9 } { 2 } = - \frac { 72 } { 16 }$. Then, $\frac { 3 } { 16 } + \left( - \frac { 72 } { 16 } \right) = \frac { 3 - 72 } { 16 } = - \frac { 69 } { 16 }$.

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Find the Difference $\frac { 3 } { 16 } + \left( - \frac { 9 } { 2 } \right)$