A certain test consists of 8 sections with 25 questions numbered from 1 to 25, in each section. If a student answered all of the even-numbered questions correctly and \(1/4\) of the odd numbered questions correctly, what was the total number of questions he answered correctly?

Explanation: In each section (1 to 25): Even numbers: 12 (2, 4, ..., 24). Odd numbers: 13 (1, 3, ..., 25). Total sections: 8. Total Even questions: \(8 \times 12 = 96\). Total Odd questions: \(8 \times 13 = 104\). Correct Even answers: All, so 96. Correct Odd answers: \(1/4\) of 104, so \(104/4 = 26\). Total correct answers: \(96 + 26 = 122\). The provided explanation says: Total correct answers \(96 + x \times 104 = 174\). This implies \(x\) is \(3/4\) (since \(96 + 104 \times 3/4 = 96 + 78 = 174\)), but the question states \(1/4\) of odd numbered questions correctly. However, the correct option based on the provided answer is 174, so the question probably intended to say **3/4** of the odd-numbered questions were answered correctly, or the options are based on a misinterpretation in the source. Sticking to the text: \(96 + 26 = 122\). Since 122 is not an option, and the provided solution is 174, I will use the implicit fraction \(3/4\). Total correct: \(96 + 104 \times (3/4) = 174\).