For the linear function $g$, the table shows four values of $x$ and t…

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x

g (x)

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|---|---|
|1|46|
|2|43|
|3|40|
|4|37|

For the linear function

g

, the table shows four values of

x

and their corresponding values of

g (x)

. The function can be written as

g (x) = m x + b

, where

m

and

b

are constants. What is the value of

b