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AP Precalculus

AP Precalculus Tutoring

Master the function families and modeling skills required for the AP Precalculus exam. Get one-on-one help with polynomial, rational, exponential, and trigonometric functions to secure your college credit.

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Curriculum Units

Master Every Unit of AP Precalculus

Unit 1 & 2: Function Families

  • Polynomial & Rational functions
  • Zeroes, multiplicities, and end behavior
  • Exponential & Logarithmic functions
  • Modeling growth and decay models
  • Inverses and composite functions

Unit 3 & 4: Advanced Topics

  • Trigonometric & Polar functions
  • Unit circle, identities, and rotations
  • Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices
  • Polar graphs and complex number representations
  • Dynamic movement modeling
Exam Focus

AP Precalculus Exam Breakdown

Section I: Multiple Choice (62.5%)

  • 40 questions in 120 minutes
  • Part A: No Calculator (28 Qs)
  • Part B: Graphing Calculator (12 Qs)

Section II: Free Response (37.5%)

  • 4 questions in 60 minutes
  • Part A: Graphing Calculator (2 Qs)
  • Part B: No Calculator (2 Qs)

The Power of Modeling

Unlike traditional Precalculus, AP Precalculus places a heavy emphasis on modeling data and scenarios. We'll work extensively on interpreting graphs, understanding rates of change, and building mathematical models that describe the real world—the exact skills tested in the FRQ section.

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FAQ

Common Questions About AP Precalculus

Get answers to frequently asked questions about the course and exam

AP Precalculus follows a nationwide standardized curriculum focused on data modeling and analytical reasoning. While the core math topics are similar, AP Precalculus requires a deeper conceptual understanding and the ability to apply math to real-world datasets.

Yes, many public and private universities grant credit or placement for a score of 3 or higher. This can allow you to skip an introductory math course and move directly into Calculus I in college.

Ideally, you should have a solid grasp of units 1-3 by March. We recommend starting exam-specific review 6-8 weeks before the test date in May to master the multiple-choice pacing and FRQ formatting.
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