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A cruise ship sails due north at 5.00 m/s while a coast guard patrol boat heads 29.0° north of east at 5.60 m/s. What are the x-component and y-component of the velocity of the cruise ship relative to the patrol boat? (Assume that the +x-axis is east and the +y-axis is north. Enter your answers in m/s.)

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