Write 12 less then a number (pre algebra)

Atoy company is considering a cube or sphere-shaped container for packaging a new product. the height of the cube would equal the diameter of the sphere . compare the volume to surface area ratios of the containers. which packaging will be more efficient? for a sphere, sa =4πr²

This is my question~~ ( r ^ 4 - 2r ^ 3 - 23 r ^ 2 - 4r - 32)÷(r+4) ~~ i must use long division to solve it : / i was wondering if anyone world like to solve it. and if so, share step-by-step explanations! you! ❤

The marked price of an article is 25% above its selling price and the cost price is 30% less than its marked price . find the discount percent and gain percent. only a brainlest can solve it i will mark you brainlest