we see that the total legnth is 9 and 5/8 inches
each piece is 1 and 3/8 inches long
there are 7 pieces
a board that is 9 and 5/8 inches total legnth is cut into pieces that measure 1 and 3/8 inches is cut into 7 pices
not A, should be cut into 7 pices, not 9 and 5/8
not B because the board is 9 and 5/8 long
the answer is C