2. (a) Let z ry, r =r cost and y=r sin t. Compute by using the chain rule and express your answer in terms of r and t. Let f(r, y)= +2ry. Find the maximum directional derivative (b) of f(r, y) at (1,-1).
2. (a) Let z ry, r =r cost and y=r sin t. Compute by using the chain rule and express your answer in terms of r and t. Let f(r, y)= +2ry. Find the maximum directional derivative (b) of f(r, y) at (1,-1).
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### Problem 2
#### (a)
Let \( z = xy^2 \), \( x = r \cos t \), and \( y = r \sin t \). Compute \(\frac{dz}{dt}\) by using the chain rule and express your answer in terms of \( r \) and \( t \).
#### (b)
Let \( f(x, y) = x^2 + 2xy \). Find the maximum directional derivative of \( f(x, y) \) at \( (1, -1) \).
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