Juan offers to sell his cycle to Charles for $1000. Charles agrees saying, "I will pay you $1000, if you give me an extra tire with the cycle." This is an example, a binding contract is created between Juan and Charles as a result of the mirror image rule.

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For an acceptance to create a binding contract, standard contract law requires that the acceptance must "mirror" the offer, that is, must match it exactly. This is the mirror image rule.

Juan Offers to Sell His Cycle to Charles for $1000