1. There are 12 more apples than oranges in a basket of 36 apples and oranges. How many apples are in the basket?
A. 12
B. 15
C. 24
D. 28
E. 36
2. Which of the following correctly identifies 4 consecutive odd integers where the sum of the middle two integers is equal to 24?
A. 5, 7, 9, 11
B. 7, 9, 11, 13
C. 9, 11, 13, 15
D. 11, 13, 15, 17
E. 13, 15, 17, 19