In the figure, we have AB = BC, BX = BY. Show that AX=CY.

Answer:
AX=CY
Step-by-step explanation:
Since AB-BC, triangle ABC is isosceles.
In an isosceles triangle, the altitude from the vertex angle bisects the base.
Therefore, AX= XC and BY= YC
Since BX= BY, we have AX= CY