`a, x^3 + x^2y - 4x-4y`
`= x^2(x+y) - 4(x+y) = 0`
`<=> (x-2)(x+2)(x+y) = 0`
`=> x = +-2` hoặc `x = -y`.
`b, x^3 - 3x^2 - 3x + 1`
` x^2(x+1) - 4x(x+1) + (x+1)`
` (x^2 - 4x + 1)(x+1) = 0`
` [(x-2)^2 - 3](x+1) = 0`
`(x - 2 - sqrt 3)(x - 2 + sqrt 3)(x+1) =0`
`\(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=2+\sqrt{3}\\x=2-\sqrt{3}\\x=-1\end{matrix}\right.\)