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Natalie has 412 apples that she must package into bags. Each bag must hold 8 apples. Natalie divides 412 by 8 and gets an answer of 51 R 4.

What is the correct interpretation of R 4 for this situation? pls help here are the answers
Natalie can fill 4 more bags after filling 51 bags.

Natalie has 4 bags left after filling 51 bags.

Natalie has 4 apples left after filling 51 bags.

Natalie can fill at most 51 bags with 4 apples each

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Answer:

Natalie has 4 apples left

Explanation:

one bag is 8 apples and only has 4 left so it cant fill another bag let alone 4, so a is out. Natalie has 4 apples, not 4 bags, so there goes B. The only one left is C Natalie has apples left after filling 51 bags.

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