5 Steps to a 5: AP Calculus AB 2020

Erscheinungsjahr 2019
ISBN: 978-1-260-45494-9
Verlag: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO

Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 213 mm x 272 mm, Gewicht: 703 g

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Get ready to ace your AP Calculus Exam with this easy-to-follow, multi-platform study guideThe immensely popular test prep guide has been updated and revised with new material and is now accessible in print, online, and mobile formats. 5 Steps to a 5: AP Calculus 2020 introduces an easy to follow, effective 5-step study plan to help you build the skills, knowledge, and test-taking confidence you need to reach your full potential. The book includes hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations and sample responses. You’ll learn how to master the multiple-choice questions and achieve a higher score on this demanding exam. Because this guide is accessible in print and digital formats, you can study online, via your mobile device, straight from the book, or any combination of the three. This essential guide reflects the latest course syllabus and includes 4 full-length practice exams (2 in the book and 2 online), plus proven strategies specific to each section of the test. 5 Steps to a 5: AP Calculus AB 2020 features: •4 Practice Exams (2 in the book + 2 online)•Access to the entire Cross-Platform Prep Course in Calculus AB 2020•Step-by-step explanations for nearly 800 AP Calculus AB problems •An appendix of common formulas and theorems frequently tested on the exam  •Powerful analytics you can use to assess your test readiness•Flashcards, games, and more

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ma, William

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Introduction: The Five-Step Program

STEP 1 Set Up Your Study Plan

1 What You Need to Know About the AP Calculus AB Exam

1.1 What Is Covered on the AP Calculus AB Exam?

1.2 What Is the Format of the AP Calculus AB Exam?

1.3 What Are the Advanced Placement Exam Grades?

How Is the AP Calculus AB Exam Grade Calculated?

1.4 Which Graphing Calculators Are Allowed for the Exam?

Calculators and Other Devices Not Allowed for the AP Calculus AB Exam

Other Restrictions on Calculators

2 How to Plan Your Time

2.1 Three Approaches to Preparing for the AP Calculus AB Exam

Overview of the Three Plans

2.2 Calendar for Each Plan

Summary of the Three Study Plans

STEP 2 Determine Your Test Readiness

3 Take a Diagnostic Exam

3.1 Getting Started!

3.2 Diagnostic Test

3.3 Answers to Diagnostic Test

3.4 Solutions to Diagnostic Test

3.5 Calculate Your Score

Short-Answer Questions

AP Calculus AB Diagnostic Test

STEP 3 Develop Strategies for Success

4 How to Approach Each Question Type

4.1 The Multiple-Choice Questions

4.2 The Free-Response Questions

4.3 Using a Graphing Calculator

4.4 Taking the Exam

What Do I Need to Bring to the Exam?

Tips for Taking the Exam

STEP 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High

5 Review of Precalculus

5.1 Lines

Slope of a Line

Equations of a Line

Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

5.2 Absolute Values and Inequalities

Absolute Values

Inequalities and the Real Number Line

Solving Absolute Value Inequalities

Solving Polynomial Inequalities

Solving Rational Inequalities

5.3 Functions

Definition of a Function

Operations on Functions

Inverse Functions

Trigonometric and Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

5.4 Graphs of Functions

Increasing and Decreasing Functions

Intercepts and Zeros

Odd and Even Functions

Shifting, Reflecting, and Stretching Graphs

5.5 Rapid Review

Über Autor(innen)

Ma, William
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