Why is velocity positive in one graph and negative in another?

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Why velocity in graph 1 is positive and in graph 2 is negative?
Relevant Equations
a=dv/dt
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Why velocity in graph 1 is positive and in graph 2 is negative?
 
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Could it be that you intended to ask about acceleration?
 
sojsail said:
Could it be that you intended to ask about acceleration?
I don't think so. The acceleration is negative in all three plots.