Sailboat as observed by the passengers on the ocean liner

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An oceanliner is heading due north with a speed of 8.5 m/s relative to the water. A small sailboat is heading 45 degrees east of north with speed of 1.0 m/s relative to the water. Find the relative velocity of the sailboat as observed by the passengers on the ocean liner.

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