Advanced Placement · College Board

AP Precalculus Tutoring & Test Prep

Personalized one-on-one AP Precalculus coursework support and exam preparation with Vinai.

Major Areas / Sections Covered

Unit 1 · Polynomial and Rational Functions

  • End behavior
  • Zeros and multiplicity
  • Rational function asymptotes
  • Polynomial long division

Unit 2 · Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

  • Exponential growth and decay
  • Logarithm properties
  • Modeling with exponentials
  • Inverse functions

Unit 3 · Trigonometric and Polar Functions

  • Unit circle
  • Sinusoidal modeling
  • Identities
  • Polar coordinates and graphs

Unit 4 · Functions Involving Parameters, Vectors, and Matrices

  • Parametric equations
  • Vector operations
  • Matrix transformations
  • Linear systems

Exam Format

Section I

42 multiple-choice · 1 hour 45 minutes · 62.5%

MCQ Parts

Part A: 29 questions/65 minutes, no calculator · Part B: 13 questions/40 minutes, graphing calculator required

Section II

4 free-response · 1 hour 10 minutes · 37.5%

FRQ Parts

Part A: 2 questions/35 minutes, calculator · Part B: 2 questions/35 minutes, no calculator

Delivery

Hybrid digital: questions shown in Bluebook; free-response answers handwritten in a paper booklet

Scoring

AP score of 1–5

Official source: College Board — AP Precalculus Exam