diff --git a/lib/array_equals.rb b/lib/array_equals.rb
index 58e8369..07855ed 100644
--- a/lib/array_equals.rb
+++ b/lib/array_equals.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Determines if the two input arrays have the same count of elements
 # and the same integer values in the same exact order
+
 def array_equals(array1, array2)
-  raise NotImplementedError
+  and_array = array1 && array2
+
+  if and_array == array1 && and_array == array2
+    return true
+
+  else
+    return false
+  end
 end
+
+# #simplest way, not allowed
+# def array_equals(array1, array2)
+#   array1 == array2
+# end