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Define velocity in your own words.
Think about how speed differs from direction.
What are the units of velocity?
Consider the distance and time involved.
What is velocity?
Consider what elements are part of a vector.
True or False: Average velocity can be negative.
Think about direction on a number line.
An object moves along a straight line with its position given by s(t) = 2t² + 3t. Find the instantaneous velocity at t = 4 seconds.
Use calculus to differentiate the position function.
A cyclist rides at a speed of 12 m/s for 2 minutes and then at 8 m/s for 1 minute. Calculate the average velocity for the entire trip.
Remember to use total distance and total time.
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