The believe the answer would be D.
9 longer sticks were used.
This is how i get it.
1. change m to cm, 1m =100cm
2. add both together, divide by 16 =8.125. Which means 1 of the stick should more than 8, and 1 of the other stick should be less than 8
3. substitute the equation
4.(55 x 7)+(75 x 9) =1060
You need to figure out how many square feet one paint can will be able to paint, then take the 24 square feet and divide it by the how much the paint can can paint, then you’ll have how many paint cans you need