Since the reflection is an isometry, AX ? AD and AD ? AC, by hypothesis.

Since the reflection is an isometry, AX ? AD and AD ? AC, by hypothesis.

So X = C.

Now the image of E is on ray AB, but we don’t know that AB is congruent to AE. We do know that E is on segment DE and simultaneously on AE.

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