What is the coefficient of the variable in the expression 2 − 5x − 4 + 8? a: −5 b: −4 c: 2 d: 8

Long division setup showing an incomplete calculation. 12 is in the divisor, 6839 is in the dividend, and 5 hundreds and 6 tens is written in the quotient. 6000 is subtracted from 6839 to give 839. an unknown value represented by a box is being subtracted from 839. what number should be placed in the box to complete the division calculation?