Theorem difabs 3414

Description: Absorption-like law for class difference: you can remove a class only once. (Contributed by FL, 2-Aug-2009.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
difabs	|- ( ( A \ B ) \ B ) = ( A \ B )

Proof of Theorem difabs

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		difun1 3410	. 2 |- ( A \ ( B u. B ) ) = ( ( A \ B ) \ B )
2		unidm 3293	. . 3 |- ( B u. B ) = B
3	2	difeq2i 3265	. 2 |- ( A \ ( B u. B ) ) = ( A \ B )
4	1, 3	eqtr3i 2212	1 |- ( ( A \ B ) \ B ) = ( A \ B )

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1364   \ cdif 3141   u. cun 3142

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-ia1 106  ax-ia2 107  ax-ia3 108  ax-in1 615  ax-in2 616  ax-io 710  ax-5 1458  ax-7 1459  ax-gen 1460  ax-ie1 1504  ax-ie2 1505  ax-8 1515  ax-10 1516  ax-11 1517  ax-i12 1518  ax-bndl 1520  ax-4 1521  ax-17 1537  ax-i9 1541  ax-ial 1545  ax-i5r 1546  ax-ext 2171

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 117  df-tru 1367  df-nf 1472  df-sb 1774  df-clab 2176  df-cleq 2182  df-clel 2185  df-nfc 2321  df-ral 2473  df-rab 2477  df-v 2754  df-dif 3146  df-un 3148  df-in 3150

This theorem is referenced by: (None)