1. A standard multiple-choice math question: Solve the problem below and indicate your answer by selecting one of the lettered choices that follow.

Steve can load a truck with stereo equipment in 3 hours working alone. It takes John by himself 3.5 hours to load the same truck. Approximately how many hours will it take the two men working together ?

      (A)   1.25
      (B)   1.6
      (C)   3
      (D)   3.25
      (E)   3.75


2. A standard multiple-choice math question: Solve the problem below and indicate your answer by selecting one of the lettered choices that follow.

If the sum of the first 100 positive integers is 5,050, then the sum of the next 100 integers is

      (A)   6,050
      (B)   9,750
      (C)   15,050
      (D)   16,850
      (E)   20,200


3. This problem consists of expressions in boxes, one in Column A and one in Column B. If there is information centered between the columns, that information applies to the expressions in both columns.


      (A)   the quantity in Column A is larger
      (B)   the quantity in Column B is larger
      (C)   the two quantities are equal
      (D)   the relationship cannot be determined from the information given


4. This problem consists of expressions in boxes, one in Column A and one in Column B. If there is information centered between the columns, that information applies to the expressions in both columns.


      (A)   the quantity in Column A is larger
      (B)   the quantity in Column B is larger
      (C)   the two quantities are equal
      (D)   the relationship cannot be determined from the information given


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