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Here's a basic template that makes typesetting those problem sets in LaTeX a breeze. Comes with a "problem" environment with section dividers. Nothing fancy but it is not too difficult to customize.
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%%%This is a science homework template. Modify the preamble to suit your needs.
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
%AMS-TeX packages
\usepackage{amssymb,amsmath,amsthm}
%geometry (sets margin) and other useful packages
\usepackage[margin=1.25in]{geometry}
\usepackage{graphicx,ctable,booktabs}
%
%Redefining sections as problems
\begin{center}\large\bf \ldots\ldots\ldots\end{center}}
\makeatother
%
%Fancy-header package to modify header/page numbering
\setlength\voffset{-0.25in}
\setlength\textheight{648pt}
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%Contents of problem set
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\begin{document}
\title{Course Name: Problem Set/Homework \#}
\author{Author}
\date{date}
\maketitle
\thispagestyle{empty}
%Example problems
\begin{problem}{\it Gravity}
\end{problem}
\begin{problem}{}
\end{problem}
\end{document}