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AP Calculus BC

Unit 1: Limits and Continuity

4–7% of exam score

Limits from graphs, tables and algebra, squeeze theorem, continuity, removable and jump discontinuities, and the Intermediate Value Theorem.

lim⁡x→cf(x)=f(c)  ⟺  f is continuous at c\lim_{x \to c} f(x) = f(c) \iff f \text{ is continuous at } c

What this unit covers

  • Estimating limits from graphs and tables

  • Squeeze theorem

  • Types of discontinuity

  • Intermediate Value Theorem