Suppose that $a+b = 2m_{1}$ and $ab = 4m_{1}^{2}-3m_{2}$. Why is the quadratic equation $y^{2}-2m_{1}y+(4m_{1}^{2}-3m_{2})=0$ instead of $y^{2}+2m_{1}y+(4m_{1}^{2}-3m_{2})=0$
In other words, why is it $-2m_{1}y$ instead of $2m_{1}y$ in the second term?