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Solve this r/6=5 2/3

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First, incorporate the 5 into the 2/3 fraction by multiplying the 5 by the 3 and then adding that quantity by the 2, which now makes the fraction:
17/3
Now set it up with the equation:
r/6 = 17/3
r/6×3 = 17/3×3
r/3 = 17
r/3×3 = 17×3
r = 51
User ByteWelder
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r/6=17/3
3r=17x6
3r=102
r=34
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