An analyst will recommend a combination of 2 industrial stocks, 2 transportation stocks, and 2 utility stocks. If the analyst can choose from 6 industrial stocks, 5 transportation stocks, and 4 utility stocks, how many different combinations of 6 stocks are possible?
Options:
(A) 1200
(B) 900
(C) 600
(D) 180
(E) 720
Answer and stream of consciousness: (C)
Stream of consciousness: 6C2 * 5C2 * 4C2 = 15*10*6 = 900.

Efrida and Frazer who live 13 miles apart, meet at a restaurant that is directly north of Efrida's home and directly east of Frazer's home. If the restaurant is two miles closer to Efrida's home, than to Frazer's home, how many miles is the restaurant from Frazer's home?
Options:
(A) 6
(B) 7
(C) 8
(D) 10
(E) 11
Answer and stream of consciousness: (E)
Stream of consciousness: It's a simple geometry problem. Look at the diagram below:

1,2,4,7,_,16
Options:
(A) 11
(B) 9
(C) 10
(D) 12
(E) 13
Answer and stream of consciousness: (A)
Stream of consciousness: Each new number is the same as the last number with the adder growing by 1. This would yield 11.

The average of 11 results is 46, if the average of first six results is 49 and that of the last six is 52. Find the sixth result?
Options:
(A) 21
(B) 56
(C) 100
(D) 25
(E) 23
Answer and stream of consciousness:
(C)
Stream of consciousness: 1 to 11 = 11 * 46 = 506
1 to 6 = 6 * 49 = 294
6 to 11 = 6 * 52 = 312
6th = 294 + 312 506 = 100