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Student-developed algorithm

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A custom sequence of steps created by the student that combines sequencing, selection, and iteration to solve a problem or accomplish a task.

AP course connection

Topic 3.9: 3.9 Developing Algorithms

Unit 3

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