AP Calculus BC

Advanced Placement Calculus BC including series, parametric equations, and polar functions.

Limits and ContinuityDifferentiation and ApplicationsIntegration and Its Uses
Infinite Series and ConvergenceParametric Equations and MotionPolar Coordinates and Graphs
Analyzing Population GrowthDesigning Roller Coasters with Parametric EquationsSignal Processing and Polar Graphs
Mastering Multiple-Choice QuestionsEffective Free-Response Techniques
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Study Strategies

Mastering Multiple-Choice Questions

Tips for Multiple-Choice Success

  • Read each question carefully and look for keywords.
  • Eliminate obviously wrong answers quickly.
  • Substitute answer choices back into the problem when possible.
  • Watch out for trick answers that use common student mistakes.
  • Manage your time: Don't get stuck! Move on and come back if needed.

Practice makes perfect—work through lots of sample questions to build confidence.

Examples

  • Cross off two impossible answers, then check the remaining choices with quick calculations.

  • Circle keywords like 'increasing,' 'maximum,' or 'converges' before solving.

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Effective Free-Response Techniques