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Updated to reflect the current exam, this popular AP test prep offers a wealth of study materials, pro tips, and practice tests—accessible in print, online, and mobile devices.
Year after year, AP students choose "5 Steps to a 5" series because it's relevant, accurate, and comprehensive. It explains the tough stuff, offers tons of practice and explanations, and helps you set up a personalized plan to make the most efficient use of your study time. 5 Steps to a 5: AP Calculus AB is more than a review guide; it's a system that's helped thousands of students walk into test day feeling ready and confident.
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3 full-length practice exams (in the book and online) that reflect the latest exam
Access to a robust online platform
Comprehensive overview of the AP Calculus AB exam format
Step-by-step explanations for nearly 800 AP Calculus AB problems
Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations
An appendix of common formulas and theorems frequently tested on the exam
Proven strategies specific to each section of the test
A self-guided study plan including flashcards, games, and more online
NEW! 5 Steps to Teaching AP: A Teacher's Guide
Preface
Introduction: The Five-Step Program
STEP 1. Set Up Your Study Plan
STEP 2. Determine Your Test Readiness
STEP 3. Develop Strategies for Success
Review of Precalculus
Limits and Continuity
Differentiation
Graphs of Functions and Derivatives
Applications of Derivatives
More Applications of Derivatives
Integration
Definite Integrals
Areas and Volumes
More Applications of Definite Integrals
STEP 4. Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High
STEP 5. Build Your Test-Taking Confidence