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Amelie has 385 muffins that she must package into boxes. Each box must hold 9 muffins. Amelie divides 385 by 9 and gets an answer of 42 R 7.

What is the correct interpretation of R 7 for this situation?

1st one : Amelie can fill at most 42 boxes with 7 muffins each
2nd one :Amelie has 7 muffins left after filling 42 boxes.
3nd one :Amelie has 7 boxes left after filling 42 boxes.
4th one :Amelie can fill 7 more boxes after filling 42 boxes.

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Answer:

2nd one: amelia has 7 muffins left after filling 42 boxes

Explanation:

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