[Python] Distribute an integer amount by a set of slots as evenly as possible

I am trying to figure an elegant way of implementing the distribution of an amount into a given set of slots in python.

For example:

7 oranges distributed onto 4 plates would return:

[2, 2, 2, 1]


10 oranges across 4 plates would be:

[3, 3, 2, 2]

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