Yeah the tickets is over-priced. Sure the question is not missing ?
Adding rational numbers involves adding decimals and repeating decimals like 4.6666666..... Whole numbers on the other hand involves adding 7+6 which arent exactly decimals
6x²-5x+1
=6x²-3x-2x+1
=3x(2x-1)-1(2x-1)
=(3x-1)(2x-1)