What’s one and two? Substitution or addition

Explain how you do each step what term makes it inconsistent y=2x - 4 ?

Afarmer has a large field that is x feet in length. he wants to fence in a rectangular section in the middle of the field , leaving a length of 100 feet of open field behind each end of the fenced rectangle. he also wants the width of the fenced-in space to be 100 feet less than its length. find the expressions to represent the length and width of the fenced section of the field

In which direction does the left side of the graph of this function point? f(x) = 3x3 - x2 + 4x - 2