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The final value of a painting after its initial value, m, increases by 2/5

A. 7/5m

B. 0.79m

C. 0.21m

D. 2/5m

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Answer: 7/5m

Explanation:

The initial value of the painting = m

Increase in the painting = 2/5

The final value of the painting will be the addition of the initial value of the painting and the increase. This will be:

= m + (2/5 × m)

= m + 2/5m

= 5/5m + 2/5m

= 7/5m

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