r^2+7r+6=-6

Solution for r^2+7r+6=-6 equation:

Simplifying
r2 + 7r + 6 = -6

Reorder the terms:
6 + 7r + r2 = -6

Solving
6 + 7r + r2 = -6

Solving for variable 'r'.

Reorder the terms:
6 + 6 + 7r + r2 = -6 + 6

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
12 + 7r + r2 = -6 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
12 + 7r + r2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + r)(3 + r) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(4 + r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + r = 0

Solving
4 + r = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + r = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + r = 0 + -4
r = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
r = -4

Simplifying
r = -4
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + r = 0

Solving
3 + r = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + r = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + r = 0 + -3
r = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
r = -3

Simplifying
r = -3
Solution
r = {-4, -3}