Long division to solve indefinite integral

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Homework Statement



how to solve the integral of x^3 - 3x^2 + 4x -9 / x^2 + 3 dx

Homework Equations


using long division


The Attempt at a Solution



x^2 + 3 divided into x^3 - 3x^2 + 4x -9 I am not sure
 
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fluxions22 said:

Homework Statement



how to solve the integral of x^3 - 3x^2 + 4x -9 / x^2 + 3 dx

Homework Equations


using long division


The Attempt at a Solution



x^2 + 3 divided into x^3 - 3x^2 + 4x -9 I am not sure
Please use parentheses around the entire numerator and the entire denominator.

Do you know how to do polynomial division. The quotient should be x + some other stuff.