We need to follow PEMDAS.
Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
\(10^2 + 4\times 9 -2^3\)
First take care of all the exponents.
\(100 + 4 \times 9 - 8\)
Now do the multiplication.
\(100 + 36 - 8\)
Now add and subtract from left to right.
\(136 - 8\)
\(128\)
Your final answer is 128.