The zeros of a parabola are 6 and −5. If (-1, 3) is a point on the graph, which equation can be solved to find the value of a in the equation of the parabola?

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3 = a(−1 − 6)(−1 + 5)

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The zeros of a parabola are 6 and −5. If (-1, 3) is a point on the graph, which equation can be solved to find the value of a in the equation of the parabola?