a: \(x\left(x-3\right)+2x-6=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(x-3\right)\left(x+2\right)=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=3\\x=-2\end{matrix}\right.\)
b: \(\left(x+1\right)^2-4\left(x+1\right)=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(x+1\right)\left(x-3\right)=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=-1\\x=3\end{matrix}\right.\)