How do you divide x2−4x−3 by x+5? Precalculus Real Zeros of Polynomials Long Division of Polynomials 1 Answer Shell Dec 23, 2016 x+1+2x+5 Explanation: Divide x2−4x−3 by x+5. aaaaaaaaaa1ax+1+2x+5 aaaaa−−−−−−−−−− x−5∣ax2−4x−3 aa2a−(x2−5x)a⏐⏐↓ aaaaaa−−−− aaaaaaaaaaaax−3 aaaaaaaaa−(x−5) aaaaaaaaa−−−− aaaaaaaa2aaaaaaa2 Answer link Related questions What is long division of polynomials? How do I find a quotient using long division of polynomials? What are some examples of long division with polynomials? How do I divide polynomials by using long division? How do I use long division to simplify 2x3+4x2−5x+3? How do I use long division to simplify x3−4x2+2x+5x−2? How do I use long division to simplify 2x3−4x+7x2+7x2+2x−1? How do I use long division to simplify 4x3−2x2−32x2−1? How do I use long division to simplify 3x3+4x+11x2−3x+2? How do I use long division to simplify 12x3−11x2+9x+184x+3? See all questions in Long Division of Polynomials Impact of this question 1953 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License