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Difference between CP Calculus and AP Calculus?

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Difference between CP Calculus and AP Calculus?

What is the difference between the two levels, do you learn different things and what is the speed of each class?

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I've heard of AB (Calc 1-Single variable calc), BC (Calc 2-Single Variable continued), and then calc 3- Multivariable Algebra, Calc 4- Linear Algebra, etc.

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I believe oja was referring to the difference between regular high school calculus and AP calculus. I think the AP goes farther and more in depth than regular calculus. AB and BC are generally the same thing - they use the same book, cover most of the same subjects, but BC goes like 2-3 chapters farther to taylor series and polar stuff I believe.

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