Consider the linear spline function f(x) = 1 + x + h1(x, 2) where h1(x,2) = x-2 if x>2 and 0 otherwise. What is the slope of f at the point x=-1?

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Consider the linear spline function

f(x) = 1 + x + h1(x, 2)

where h1(x,2) = x-2 if x>2 and 0 otherwise.

What is the slope of f at the point x=-1?

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