Let the coefficients of x$$-$$1 and x$$-$$3 in the expansion of $${\left( {2{x^{{1 \over 5}}} - {1 \over {{x^{{1 \over 5}}}}}} \right)^{15}},x > 0$$, be m and n respectively. If r is a positive integer such that $$m{n^2} = {}^{15}{C_r}\,.\,{2^r}$$, then the value of r is equal to __________.
✓ Correct answer: 5
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