r^2-54=3r

Solution for r^2-54=3r equation:

Simplifying
r2 + -54 = 3r

Reorder the terms:
-54 + r2 = 3r

Solving
-54 + r2 = 3r

Solving for variable 'r'.

Reorder the terms:
-54 + -3r + r2 = 3r + -3r

Combine like terms: 3r + -3r = 0
-54 + -3r + r2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-6 + -1r)(9 + -1r) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-6 + -1r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-6 + -1r = 0

Solving
-6 + -1r = 0

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1r = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1r = 0 + 6
-1r = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-1r = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
r = -6

Simplifying
r = -6
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 = {-6, 9}