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  • AP Precalculus: CED Summary – Part 1

    This is a quick summary of the CED presented here for ease of access and review. It is not intended as a replacement to the CED but solely as a reference.

    Part 1: Introduction

    Course Summary

    Focuses on functions modeling dynamic phenomena.
    Objectives:
    – Prepare for Calculus
    – Provide basis for science based studies
    – Capstone experience: final school level course
    – Basic skills:
    – Working with equations
    – Manipulating functions: compositions, graphs, inverses, transformations
    – Working with analytical, graphical and numerical approaches
    – Advanced usage of graphing calculators

    Prerequisites

    – Solving linear and quadratic functions
    – Trigonometry
    – Simultaneous equations of 2 and 3 variables
    – Exponential Functions
    – Radical Functions
    – Complex numbers
    – Graphical, numerical and analytical representation of functions
    – Graphing Calculator (30% of material):
    – Solve equations
    – Graphing
    – Tables
    – Intersections
    – Minima/ Maxima
    – Numerical solutions
    – Regression equations
    – Matrix operations
  • About myPrecal

    The world’s best resource for AP Precalculus material

    Hi there!

    I’m Osama, a passionate Mathematics teacher with over a decade of experience teaching AP Calculus—and now diving into the exciting world of AP Precalculus.

    Welcome to myPrecal!

    This is more than just a site; it’s a mission to provide a free, top-notch AP Precalculus textbook. My goal is simple: to help students and teachers make every moment of learning count.

    But that’s not all! On myPrecal, you’ll find carefully curated resources and engaging videos designed to guide you step-by-step toward precalculus success.

    Join me on this journey, and let’s make math learning rewarding and fun!

    Osama Zaidiah
    Amman, Jordan
    10th January 2025