How to solve this prob help please. (Java) - New to Coding

Question

Enter distance to be covered: 37.72
Pipes required are:
3 ten meter lengths
1 five meter lengths
2 one meter lengths
2 twenty-five centimeter lengths
2 ten centimeter lengths
0 five centimeter lengths
2 one centimeter lengths
Total pipes required are: 12 lengths of pipes

Answer 1

Errol , before we are going to help you, you should post your attempt here. if you have not done a try by yourself first, please do so. put your code in playground and link it here.
thanks and happy coding

Answer 2

Hi Errol
Exactly what are you trying to do here.
You have a set of pipes which equal the distance you wish to cover.

What would be your expected input, & expected output?