2r^2-11r-63=0

Solution for 2r^2-11r-63=0 equation:

Simplifying
2r2 + -11r + -63 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-63 + -11r + 2r2 = 0

Solving
-63 + -11r + 2r2 = 0

Solving for variable 'r'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-7 + -2r)(9 + -1r) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-7 + -2r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-7 + -2r = 0

Solving
-7 + -2r = 0

Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -2r = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -2r = 0 + 7
-2r = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
-2r = 7

Divide each side by '-2'.
r = -3.5

Simplifying
r = -3.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(9 + -1r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
9 + -1r = 0

Solving
9 + -1r = 0

Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -1r = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -1r = 0 + -9
-1r = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9
-1r = -9

Divide each side by '-1'.
r = 9

Simplifying
r = 9
Solution
r = {-3.5, 9}