Generic template for homework assignments

homework_template.tex

\documentclass[11pt]{article}

\usepackage[margin=0.5in]{geometry}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{setspace}
\usepackage{listings}
\usepackage{alltt}

\makeatletter
\makeatother

% 1 - question number
\newcommand{\question}[1]{\noindent{\ \ \bf#1)\ }}

% 1 - Name
% 2 - Due Date
% 3 - Class Name
% 4 - Professor
% 5 - Homework #
\newcommand{\header}[5]{\noindent {\large\bf #1 \hfill #2} \\ {\large\bf #3 \\ #4 \\ Homework \##5}\\[11pt] \rule[0.1in]{\textwidth}{0.4pt}}

% 1 - Chapter Number
% 2 - Chapter Section
\newcommand{\sect}[2]{\noindent {\large\bf Ch. #1 - #2}\\}


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% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% DOCUMENT STARTS HERE %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
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\begin{document}

	\header{Name}{Date}{Course}{Professor}{X}

	\sect{X}{X}
	
	\question{1} First question.
	\begin{quote}
		solution.\\
		second line.
	\end{quote}

\end{document}