AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based Score Calculator 2026
Estimate your 2026 AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based score with PrepGo’s free calculator. Easily convert your raw points from MCQ, SAQ into a predicted AP exam score (1-5).
Get Your Estimated AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based Scores
Predict your AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based exam performance by adjusting score sliders for available sections.
Section I: Multiple-Choice
40 Questions, 50% of Total Score, 80 Minutes
Multiple-Choice Questions
40 Questions, 50% of Total Score
Section II: Free-Response Questions
4 Free-Response Questions, 50% of Total Score, 100 Minutes
Free-Response Questions (Q1-Q4)
4 Questions (Mathematical Routines, Translation Between Representations, Experimental Design and Analysis, Qualitative/Quantitative Translation), 40 Raw Points Total [Mapped to SAQ]
Your Estimated Score
Well qualified. Strong performance, may get credit.
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How the AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based Exam Is Scored
Check out the breakdown of each section's weight and how your raw scores turn into a final AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based score (1–5) according to the College Board's official guidelines.
The AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based exam consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Short-Answer Questions (SAQs).
Section I Part A includes 40 MCQs, contributing 50% to your total score.
Section II includes 4 SAQs, contributing 50% to your total score.
Your raw scores from each section are weighted using official multipliers (MCQ: x11) and combined to create a composite score out of 80, which is then mapped to an AP score of 1–5.
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2026 Score Conversion Table – AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based
See how your estimated 2026 AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based score matches up with the AP scores 1–5 and what each score range indicates.
| AP Score | Composite Range (Estimated 2026) | Comment |
|---|---|---|
5 | TBD | Extremely well qualified. College-level mastery. |
4 | TBD | Well qualified. Strong performance, may get credit. |
3 | TBD | Qualified. Satisfactory performance, may get credit. |
2 | TBD | Possibly qualified. Below typical credit threshold. |
1 | TBD | No recommendation. Needs significant preparation. |
Example Score Scenarios– AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based
Explore AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based sample raw-score combinations and how they translate into AP scores of 3, 4, or 5.
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AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based Score Calculator FAQs
Answers to common questions about AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based scoring accuracy, exam performance, and 2026 updates.
The exam is 3 hours long and consists of two sections. Section I is 40 multiple-choice questions (50% of score, 80 minutes)[cite: 3702, 3709, 3711]. Section II is 4 free-response questions (50% of score, 100 minutes)[cite: 3702, 3709, 3711]. The four free-response questions are Mathematical Routines, Translation Between Representations, Experimental Design and Analysis, and Qualitative/Quantitative Translation[cite: 3895, 3896, 3897, 3898].
