Hi, there-- THE PROBLEM: What is the value of f(-9) when f(x)=2x to the power of 2 +3x-4 A SOLUTION: You have the functionTo find f(-9) substitute -9 for x in the function. Now simplify the right-hand side. That's all there is to it. Hope this helps! Feel free to email if you have any questions about the solution. Good luck with your math, Mrs. F math.in.the.vortex@gmail.com