JAMB - Mathematics (1985 - No. 25)

Find the missing value in the table below
\(\begin{array}{c|c} x & -4 & -3 & -2 & -1 & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 \\ \hline y = 4 - 3x - x^3 & 80 & & 18 & 8 & 4 & 0 & -10 & -32 \end{array}\)
-32
-14
40
22
37

Explanation

When x = -3, y = 4 - 3(3) - (-3)3

= 4 + 9 + 27

= 13 + 27

= 40

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