SOLUTION: / means fraction 
5/9=r+1/6????
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5/9=r+1/6???? 
Answer by rothauserc(4718)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 we are given
5/9=r+1/6????
the least common denominator of 9 and 6 is 18, so we multiply both sides of the = by 18 and we get,
10 = 18r+3
18r = 7
r = 7/18
 
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