AP Calculus AB Free Response Questions: Test Prep, Study Guide, and Practical Techniques for Excelling on the FRQs of the Exam

This book explores the concepts and techniques necessary to excel in the free-response questions (FRQs) on the AP Calculus AB Exam. It decodes and annotates FRQs from 2010 to 2024, shedding light on the predictability of the FRQ section. With only seven test topics on the exam, it becomes clear that the FRQ problems often follow recognizable patterns. The book provides detailed discussions of applicable and effective techniques for answering questions in each topic correctly. All examples are carefully crafted based on the themes and concepts from real AP Calculus AB exam questions administered by the College Board from 2012 to 2024, ensuring that the content reflects the types of problems typically seen on the exam. Additionally, a practice test is included, based on the types of problems that are likely to appear on the 2025 exam.

Features of the Book Uncover the secrets by decoding and annotating FRQs from 2010 to 2024 with an extended summary of the topics frequently tested on AP Calculus AB Exam in these years. Complete coverage of all types of test questions. Exporter’s explanation of the concepts and the techniques of problem solving, as well as test-taking tips. An AP Calculus AB workbook of with a large number of solved FRQs with clear answers and explanations. Author of the Book

Dr. Charles Zhao is a retired associate professor from New York University, holding a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics. He is known for his research on resonant tunneling through double barrier systems and holds a U.S. patent for novel resonant tunneling devices. Dr. Zhao also has extensive teaching experience in both China and the United States, with over 16 years of experience tutoring U.S. high school students in Math and Physics. He has helped numerous students gain admission to top universities, including Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Yale, and Columbia University.