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(2s + 5)(s + 1)= -1

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mutltiply the left side, add one to each side, then refactor the left side.
I'm I on the right track?

2s^2 + 2s + 5s + 5 = -1

2s^2 + 7s + 5 = -1

2s^2 + 7s = -6

where do i go from here?
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