The hurricane is traveling northwest at 17 mph. Speed, Velocity, or acceleration?

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The hurricane is traveling northwest at 17 mph.

Speed, Velocity, or acceleration?

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"17 mph" . . . speed

"northwest" . . . direction

Puttum together and you have a velocity.

Eric Lange answered Dec 10, 2019

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