GIVING BRAINLIEST! I have a plagiarism checker- Please answer the following essay question:

Explain why we need to have a common denominator in order to add or subtract fractions.

Answer in paragraph form using complete sentences and include any calculations, graphs, and labeled diagrams as appropriate.

Answer

If you didn't it there wouldn't be an easy method to do the problem.Having the same denominator is the easiest method and is pretty basic.If you didn't have a common denominator such as:5/8 + 7/6, it would be virtually impossible to solve.

Step-by-step explanation:

answer: since the question is talking about growth you have to use the growth formula which is inital amount (1 + growth)^time

step-by-step explanation:

the intial amount is 1200, the growth is 4.8, and the time is 7. plug those numbers into the equation, also i think you have to change 4.8 into a percent. but, i have forgotton how to do that. if this is a online class go on to the lesson.