Theorem difabs 3391

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 3387	. 2 |- ( A \ ( B u. B ) ) = ( ( A \ B ) \ B )
2		unidm 3270	. . 3 |- ( B u. B ) = B
3	2	difeq2i 3242	. 2 |- ( A \ ( B u. B ) ) = ( A \ B )
4	1, 3	eqtr3i 2193	1 |- ( ( A \ B ) \ B ) = ( A \ B )

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1348   \ cdif 3118   u. cun 3119

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-ia1 105  ax-ia2 106  ax-ia3 107  ax-in1 609  ax-in2 610  ax-io 704  ax-5 1440  ax-7 1441  ax-gen 1442  ax-ie1 1486  ax-ie2 1487  ax-8 1497  ax-10 1498  ax-11 1499  ax-i12 1500  ax-bndl 1502  ax-4 1503  ax-17 1519  ax-i9 1523  ax-ial 1527  ax-i5r 1528  ax-ext 2152

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 116  df-tru 1351  df-nf 1454  df-sb 1756  df-clab 2157  df-cleq 2163  df-clel 2166  df-nfc 2301  df-ral 2453  df-rab 2457  df-v 2732  df-dif 3123  df-un 3125  df-in 3127

This theorem is referenced by: (None)