Evaluate Using the Given Value f(4)=-4(4)^2-3

$f (4) = - 4 {(4)}^{2} - 3$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Raise $4$ to the power of $2$ .

$f (4) = - 4 \cdot 16 - 3$

Multiply $- 4$ by $16$ .

$f (4) = - 64 - 3$

Step 2

Subtract $3$ from $- 64$ .

$f (4) = - 67$