Velocity: The derivative of position: v(t) = s prime(t). Velocity indicates speed and direction of motion.
How to apply it: Interpret velocity as the rate of change of position; positive means moving in the positive direction.
Course: AP Calculus BC · Unit: Contextual Applications of Differentiation
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