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Piper claims that 3(2a + 2) is equivalent to 5a + 6. She checks her claim by substituting -3 for a. Is Piper's claim correct? Why or Why not?

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Answer:

Piper's claim is not correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

3(2(-3)+2) = 5(-3)+6

3(-6+2) = -15 + 16

-18 + 6 = 1

-12 = 1

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