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For a scavenger hunt, Jim's mom distributed a bag of 520 jelly beans evenly into 20 plastic containers and hid them around theyard. If, after the hunt, Jim has a total of 182 jelly beans, then how many of the plastic containers did he find?

A. 338
B. 140
C. 9
D. 7

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D. 7
Step-by-step explanation:
First divide 520 and 20 to get the answer of 26.
Then, divide 182 and 26 to get 7.
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