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Function decomposition

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

The process of breaking down a complex function into simpler component functions whose composition yields the original function.

AP course connection

Topic 2.7: 2.7 Composition of Functions

Unit 2

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