(a)6x2+5x−1=0
6x2+6x−x−1=0
6x(x+1)−1(x+1)=0
(6x−1)(x+1)=0
x=16,−1
16+(−1)=−ba=−56
−56=−56
16×(−1)=ca=−16
−16=−16
hence verified.
(b)11x2−8x−3=0
11x2−11x+3x−3=0
11x(x−1)+3(x−1)=0
(11x+3)(x−1)=0
x=−311,1
−311+1=−ba=811811=811−311×1=ca=−311−311=−311
hence verified.