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At time t = 0, a ship leaves point P and heads north at 4 km/h....

At time t = 0, a ship leaves point P and heads north at 4 km/h. One hour later (t = 1) another ship leaves the same point P and heads east at 6 km/h. How fast is the distance between the ships increasing at time t = 2?

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