What is the distance between Point A and Point B ?

What term makes it inconsistent y=2x - 4 ?

In 2009, there were 1570 bears in a wildlife refuge. in 2010, the population had increased to approximately 1884 bears. if this trend continues and the bear population is increasing exponentially, how many bears will there be in 2018?

If y varies as x, and y=8 as x=4 what will be the value of y if x=2