Multiple Choice — 45 Questions, 105 Minutes

Part A: 30 questions, 60 minutes, NO calculator

Part B: 15 questions, 45 minutes, calculator allowed

Strategy:

1. Skip and return. Don't get stuck. Flag hard questions.

2. Process of elimination. Cross out wrong answers.

3. No penalty for guessing. Answer every question.

4. Estimate. If stuck on a computation, approximate.

Time per question:

Part A: 2 minutes each. Part B: 3 minutes each.

Common tricks:

Answers that look right but use wrong rules (e.g., chain rule forgotten)

Positive vs negative signs on trig derivatives

+C vs no +C (definite vs indefinite)

Practice with past AP exams. The College Board releases MC questions periodically.

Reference:

Wikipedia: AP Calculus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AP_Calculus