AP Precalc Comparison
AP Precalc Comparison
1.3 Rates of Change in Linear and Linear Functions have constant ARoC
Quadratic Functions
1.3 Rates of Change in Linear and Quadratic Functions have a linear ARoC
Quadratic Functions
1.3 Rates of Change in Linear and Rates of change of Rates of Change
Quadratic Functions
1.4 Polynomial Functions and Rates of Relative Max and Mins of polynomials
Change
1.4 Polynomial Functions and Rates of Absolute Max and Mins of polynomials
Change
1.4 Polynomial Functions and Rates of Points of Inflection
Change
1.5 Polynomial Functions and Complex Zeros and Factors
Zeros
1.5 Polynomial Functions and Complex Multiplicities of zeros/repeated factors
Zeros
1.5 Polynomial Functions and Complex Conjugate Zeros
Zeros
1.5 Polynomial Functions and Complex Degree from successive differences
Zeros
AP Precalculus Topic AP Precalculus Essential Knowledge Algebra I Algebra II SUNY MATH Intro to Calc ACC None (new)
1.5 Polynomial Functions and Complex Even and Odd Functions
Zeros
1.6 Polynomial Functions and Complex End Behavior, using limit notation
Zeros
1.7 Rational Functions and End End Behavior of Rational Functions
Behavior
1.7 Rational Functions and End Slant Asymptotes of Rational Functions
Behavior
1.7 Rational Functions and End Horizontal Asmptotes of Rational Functions
Behavior
1.8 Rational Functions and Zeros Finding Zeros of Rational Functions
1.8 Rational Functions and Zeros Solving Rational Function inequalities for
pos/neg
1.9 Rational Functions and Vertical Vertical Asymptotes of Rational Functions,
Asymptotes using limits
1.10 Rational Functions and Holes Finding Holes of Rational Functions, using
limit notation
1.11 Equivalent Representations of Using factored forms Polynomials and
Polynomial and Rational Expressions Rational Functions
1.11 Equivalent Representations of Polynomial Long Division
Polynomial and Rational Expressions
1.11 Equivalent Representations of Finding Equation of Slant Asymptotes
Polynomial and Rational Expressions
1.11 Equivalent Representations of Binomial Expansion Theorem
Polynomial and Rational Expressions
1.12 Transformation of Functions Vertical/Horizontal Translation
3.1 Periodic Phenomena Define period as the small vale of k such that
f(x+k)=f(x) for all x
3.2 Sine, cosine, and tangent Radian measurement
3.2 Sine, cosine, and tangent Understand tangent as slope of terminal ray
and sin/cos
3.3 Sine and Cosine Values Know exact values for multilpes of pi/4 and
pi/6, and those that land on axis
3.4 Sine and Cosine Function Graphs Know basic shape of sine and cosine
3.10 Trigonometric Equations and Use inverse trig to solve trig equations
Inequalities
3.10 Trigonometric Equations and Understand there are infintely many solutions
Inequalities
3.11 the Secant, Cosecant, and Define recirpcal functions
Cotangent Functions
3.11 the Secant, Cosecant, and Graph reciprocal functions
Cotangent Functions
3.12 Equivalent Representations of The pythogrean indentity and its
Trig Functions manipulations
3.12 Equivalent Representations of Angle Sum/Difference identity
Trig Functions
3.12 Equivalent Representations of Double Angles
Trig Functions
3.12 Equivalent Representations of Other Trig identities
Trig Functions
3.12 Equivalent Representations of Use trig identities in solving equations
Trig Functions
3.13 Trigonometry and Polar Understand the connection between
Coordinates rectangular and polar coordinate systems
3.13 Trigonometry and Polar Graph complex numbers using polar
Coordinates coordinates
3.14 Polar Function Graphs Understand how to graph r=f(theta)