Why does the derivative of a movement equation equals the velocity?

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I have no problem with the exercises, but I can’t wrap my head around the concept

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The derivative measures the rate of change of something with respect to something else. In the case of motion, the derivative of motion with respect to time measures the change in motion as time changes: this by definition is velocity.

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