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  2. AP Calculus - Wikipedia

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    It can be seen from the tables that the pass rate (score of 3 or higher) of AP Calculus BC is higher than AP Calculus AB. It can also be noted that about 1/3 as many take the BC exam as take the AB exam. A possible explanation for the higher scores on BC is that students who take AP Calculus BC are more prepared and advanced in math.

  3. Jaime Escalante - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, the number of students enrolling and passing the calculus test more than doubled. That year, 33 students took the exam, and 30 passed. That year, he also started to teach calculus at East Los Angeles College. [10] [9] By 1987, 83 students passed the AB version of the exam, and another 12 passed the BC version. That was the peak for the ...

  4. AP Precalculus - Wikipedia

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    2 3.7 Sinusoidal Function Context and Data Modeling 2 3.8 The Tangent Function 2 3.9 Inverse Trigonometric Functions 2 3.10 Trigonometric Equations and Inequalities 3 3.11 The Secant, Cosecant, and Cotangent Functions 2 3.12 Equivalent Representations of Trigonometric Functions 2 3.13 Trigonometry and Polar Coordinates 2 3.14 Polar Function ...

  5. Mathematics education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A successfully completed college-level calculus course like one offered via Advanced Placement program (AP Calculus AB and AP Calculus BC) is a transfer-level course—that is, it can be accepted by a college as a credit towards graduation requirements. Prestigious colleges and universities are believed to require successful completion AP ...

  6. Advanced Placement exams - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Placement (AP) examinations are exams offered in United States by the College Board and are taken each May by students. The tests are the culmination of year-long Advanced Placement (AP) courses, which are typically offered at the high school level. AP exams (with few exceptions [1]) have a multiple-choice section and a free-response ...

  7. AP Calculus AB - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; AP Calculus AB

  8. Outline of calculus - Wikipedia

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    Calculus is a branch of mathematics focused on limits, functions, derivatives, integrals, and infinite series. This subject constitutes a major part of contemporary mathematics education . Calculus has widespread applications in science , economics , and engineering and can solve many problems for which algebra alone is insufficient.

  9. AP Physics - Wikipedia

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    Also in 2014, calculators were permitted for use on all parts of all AP Physics exams, whereas previously they had been permitted on only the free-response questions. After the implementation of AP Physics 1 and 2, the number of students taking the AP Physics exam doubled from 2014-2015, the largest annual growth for any AP course in history. [15]