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Is it worth it to skip algebra 2?
In general, skipping Algebra II is a bad idea if you plan on going to a college or university since they have the choice to reject you, There could also be other hidden consequences for not completing Algebra successfully.
Is algebra 2 harder than pre calculus?
Precalculus is fundamentally harder than Algebra II since it incorporates all the concepts previously learned in Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra II as well as including new, more challenging material.
Is Precalc the same as algebra 2?
Precalculus includes Trigonometry and more advanced algebra than Algebra 2. Algebra 2 prepares you for Precalculus, while Precalculus prepares you for Calculus (and other university-level math).
Is algebra 2 important for pre-Calculus?
Pre-calculus is like a review of algebra 2 with some new topics sprinkled in, but that’s it–a review. In other words, it can be very difficult to learn what you need to learn of Algebra 2/trig from Pre-calculus. You need to master Algebra 2 and trigonometry in order to do well in calculus.
Should I take algebra 2 before pre-calculus?
Should I take Pre-Calculus or Algebra 2 first?
If you have to take calculus classes later, then you will need pre-calculus to understand calculus. In the same way, if you have to take pre-calculus later, then you will need algebra 2. If the last math you have to take for your degree is pre-calculus, you can skip algebra 2. If you struggle, just find help.
Is Pre-Calculus hard to learn?
Pre-calculus is like a review of algebra 2 with some new topics sprinkled in, but that’s it–a review. In other words, it can be very difficult to learn what you need to learn of Algebra 2/trig from Pre-calculus. You need to master Algebra 2 and trigonometry in order to do well in calculus.
Should I take Pre-Calculus or trig If I haven’t had trig?
However, if you haven’t had trig and won’t have it before calculus, then I would recommend pre-calculus by a wide margin. You are assuming of course that your government had not decreed you must take Algebra II as a prerequisite class for pre-calculus.
What grade do you learn PreCalculus in?
Precalculus in 9th grade and Algebra II in 8th. Precalculus is fundamentally harder than Algebra II since it incorporates all the concepts previously learned in Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra II as well as including new, more challenging material.