the metric space symmetry condition of the discrete metric, I find myself writing that if d(x,y)=0 and x=y then y=x which means that d(y,x)=0. But I have to prove it in a detailed manner with explanation apparently

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Can you prove in detail the metric space symmetry condition of the discrete metric, I find myself writing that if d(x,y)=0 and x=y then y=x which means that d(y,x)=0. But I have to prove it in a detailed manner with explanation apparently. Thank you in advance.

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