Two dots start at the orgin (0,0) coordinate system. Dot A move with the positive x-axis having a speed of 2m/s and dot B is moving along from the y-axis having a speed of 3m/s. How fast is the distance between the two dots changing when Dot A is 6m from (0,0)? Draw the diagram of the solution.

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Two dots start at the orgin (0,0) coordinate system. Dot A move with the positive x-axis having a speed of 2m/s and dot B is moving along from the y-axis having a speed of 3m/s. How fast is the distance between the two dots changing when Dot A is 6m from (0,0)? Draw the diagram of the solution. 

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