Homework Template
Author
Caleb McWhorter
Last Updated
5 years ago
License
Creative Commons CC BY 4.0
Abstract
A template for creating course homeworks.
\documentclass[11pt,letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage[lmargin=1in,rmargin=1in,tmargin=1in,bmargin=1in]{geometry}
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% Packages
% -------------------
\usepackage{
amsmath, % Math Environments
amssymb, % Extended Symbols
enumerate, % Enumerate Environments
graphicx, % Include Images
lastpage, % Reference Lastpage
multicol, % Use Multi-columns
multirow % Use Multi-rows
}
\usepackage[framemethod=TikZ]{mdframed}
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% Font
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\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{charter}
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% Commands
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\newcommand{\homework}[2]{\noindent\textbf{Name: }\makebox[3in]{\hrulefill} \hfill \textbf{MAT 999} \\ \textbf{Due: #2} \hfill \textbf{HW #1}\\}
\newcommand{\prob}{\noindent\textbf{Problem. }}
\newcounter{problem}
\newcommand{\problem}{
\stepcounter{problem}%
\noindent \textbf{Problem \theproblem. }%
}
\newcommand{\pointproblem}[1]{
\stepcounter{problem}%
\noindent \textbf{Problem \theproblem.} (#1 points)\,%
}
\newcommand{\pspace}{\par\vspace{\baselineskip}}
\newcommand{\ds}{\displaystyle}
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% Theorem Environment
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\mdfdefinestyle{theoremstyle}{%
frametitlerule=true,
roundcorner=5pt,
linecolor=black,
outerlinewidth=0.5pt,
middlelinewidth=0.5pt
}
\mdtheorem[style=theoremstyle]{exercise}{\textbf{Problem}}
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% Header & Footer
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\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\fancypagestyle{pages}{
%Headers
\fancyhead[L]{}
\fancyhead[C]{}
\fancyhead[R]{}
\renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt}
%Footers
\fancyfoot[L]{}
\fancyfoot[C]{}
\fancyfoot[R]{\thepage \,of \pageref{LastPage}}
\renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0.0pt}
}
\headheight=0pt
\footskip=14pt
\pagestyle{pages}
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% Content
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\begin{document}
\homework{\#}{MM/DD}
% Question 1
\begin{exercise}
This problem has several parts:
\begin{enumerate}[(a)]
\item The first part.
\item The second part.
\item The third part.
\end{enumerate}
\end{exercise}
% Question 2
\begin{exercise}
For each of the following below, determine which option is correct.
\begin{enumerate}[(i)]
\item
\begin{tabular}{p{3cm}p{3cm}p{3cm}p{3cm}}
a) $2 \cdot 2= 4$ & b) $x^3= x \cdot x$ & c) $\sin x = \cos x$ & d) $\sin x^2= \sin^2 x$
\end{tabular}
\item
\begin{tabular}{p{3cm}p{3cm}p{3cm}p{3cm}}
a) $2 \cdot 2= 4$ & b) $x^3= x \cdot x$ & c) $\sin x = \cos x$ & d) $\sin x^2= \sin^2 x$
\end{tabular}
\end{enumerate}
\end{exercise}
% Question 3
\begin{exercise}
Compute the following integral:
\[
\int e^{-x^2} \;dx
\] \vspace{6cm}
\end{exercise}
\end{document}