P. 85 of Theorem List - Intuitionistic Logic Explorer

Theorem List for Intuitionistic Logic Explorer - 8401-8500   *Has distinct variable group(s)

Type	Label	Description
Statement
Theorem	addcan 8401	Cancellation law for addition. Theorem I.1 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 22-Nov-1994.) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) = ( A + C ) <-> B = C ) )
Theorem	addcan2 8402	Cancellation law for addition. (Contributed by NM, 30-Jul-2004.) (Revised by Scott Fenton, 3-Jan-2013.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + C ) = ( B + C ) <-> A = B ) )
Theorem	addcani 8403	Cancellation law for addition. Theorem I.1 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 27-Oct-1999.) (Revised by Scott Fenton, 3-Jan-2013.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   &    |- C e. CC   =>    |- ( ( A + B ) = ( A + C ) <-> B = C )
Theorem	addcan2i 8404	Cancellation law for addition. Theorem I.1 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 14-May-2003.) (Revised by Scott Fenton, 3-Jan-2013.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   &    |- C e. CC   =>    |- ( ( A + C ) = ( B + C ) <-> A = B )
Theorem	addcand 8405	Cancellation law for addition. Theorem I.1 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ph -> A e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> B e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> C e. CC )   =>    |- ( ph -> ( ( A + B ) = ( A + C ) <-> B = C ) )
Theorem	addcan2d 8406	Cancellation law for addition. Theorem I.1 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ph -> A e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> B e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> C e. CC )   =>    |- ( ph -> ( ( A + C ) = ( B + C ) <-> A = B ) )
Theorem	addcanad 8407	Cancelling a term on the left-hand side of a sum in an equality. Consequence of addcand 8405. (Contributed by David Moews, 28-Feb-2017.)
|- ( ph -> A e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> B e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> C e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> ( A + B ) = ( A + C ) )   =>    |- ( ph -> B = C )
Theorem	addcan2ad 8408	Cancelling a term on the right-hand side of a sum in an equality. Consequence of addcan2d 8406. (Contributed by David Moews, 28-Feb-2017.)
|- ( ph -> A e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> B e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> C e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> ( A + C ) = ( B + C ) )   =>    |- ( ph -> A = B )
Theorem	addneintrd 8409	Introducing a term on the left-hand side of a sum in a negated equality. Contrapositive of addcanad 8407. Consequence of addcand 8405. (Contributed by David Moews, 28-Feb-2017.)
|- ( ph -> A e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> B e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> C e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> B =/= C )   =>    |- ( ph -> ( A + B ) =/= ( A + C ) )
Theorem	addneintr2d 8410	Introducing a term on the right-hand side of a sum in a negated equality. Contrapositive of addcan2ad 8408. Consequence of addcan2d 8406. (Contributed by David Moews, 28-Feb-2017.)
|- ( ph -> A e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> B e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> C e. CC )   &    |- ( ph -> A =/= B )   =>    |- ( ph -> ( A + C ) =/= ( B + C ) )
Theorem	0cnALT 8411	Alternate proof of 0cn 8214. (Contributed by NM, 19-Feb-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.) (Proof modification is discouraged.) (New usage is discouraged.)
|- 0 e. CC
Theorem	negeu 8412*	Existential uniqueness of negatives. Theorem I.2 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 22-Nov-1994.) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> E! x e. CC ( A + x ) = B )
Theorem	subval 8413*	Value of subtraction, which is the (unique) element x such that B + x = A. (Contributed by NM, 4-Aug-2007.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 2-Nov-2013.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( A - B ) = ( iota_ x e. CC ( B + x ) = A ) )
Theorem	negeq 8414	Equality theorem for negatives. (Contributed by NM, 10-Feb-1995.)
|- ( A = B -> -u A = -u B )
Theorem	negeqi 8415	Equality inference for negatives. (Contributed by NM, 14-Feb-1995.)
|- A = B   =>    |- -u A = -u B
Theorem	negeqd 8416	Equality deduction for negatives. (Contributed by NM, 14-May-1999.)
|- ( ph -> A = B )   =>    |- ( ph -> -u A = -u B )
Theorem	nfnegd 8417	Deduction version of nfneg 8418. (Contributed by NM, 29-Feb-2008.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 15-Oct-2016.)
|- ( ph -> F/_ x A )   =>    |- ( ph -> F/_ x -u A )
Theorem	nfneg 8418	Bound-variable hypothesis builder for the negative of a complex number. (Contributed by NM, 12-Jun-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 15-Oct-2016.)
|- F/_ x A   =>    |- F/_ x -u A
Theorem	csbnegg 8419	Move class substitution in and out of the negative of a number. (Contributed by NM, 1-Mar-2008.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 22-Oct-2011.)
|- ( A e. V -> [_ A / x ]_ -u B = -u [_ A / x ]_ B )
Theorem	subcl 8420	Closure law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 10-May-1999.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 21-Dec-2013.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( A - B ) e. CC )
Theorem	negcl 8421	Closure law for negative. (Contributed by NM, 6-Aug-2003.)
|- ( A e. CC -> -u A e. CC )
Theorem	negicn 8422	-u _i is a complex number (common case). (Contributed by David A. Wheeler, 7-Dec-2018.)
|- -u _i e. CC
Theorem	subf 8423	Subtraction is an operation on the complex numbers. (Contributed by NM, 4-Aug-2007.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 16-Nov-2013.)
|- - : ( CC X. CC ) --> CC
Theorem	subadd 8424	Relationship between subtraction and addition. (Contributed by NM, 20-Jan-1997.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 21-Dec-2013.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) = C <-> ( B + C ) = A ) )
Theorem	subadd2 8425	Relationship between subtraction and addition. (Contributed by Scott Fenton, 5-Jul-2013.) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) = C <-> ( C + B ) = A ) )
Theorem	subsub23 8426	Swap subtrahend and result of subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 14-Dec-2007.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) = C <-> ( A - C ) = B ) )
Theorem	pncan 8427	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 10-May-2004.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) - B ) = A )
Theorem	pncan2 8428	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 17-Apr-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) - A ) = B )
Theorem	pncan3 8429	Subtraction and addition of equals. (Contributed by NM, 14-Mar-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( A + ( B - A ) ) = B )
Theorem	npcan 8430	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 10-May-2004.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) + B ) = A )
Theorem	addsubass 8431	Associative-type law for addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 6-Aug-2003.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) - C ) = ( A + ( B - C ) ) )
Theorem	addsub 8432	Law for addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 19-Aug-2001.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 22-Oct-2011.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) - C ) = ( ( A - C ) + B ) )
Theorem	subadd23 8433	Commutative/associative law for addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 1-Feb-2007.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) + C ) = ( A + ( C - B ) ) )
Theorem	addsub12 8434	Commutative/associative law for addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( A + ( B - C ) ) = ( B + ( A - C ) ) )
Theorem	2addsub 8435	Law for subtraction and addition. (Contributed by NM, 20-Nov-2005.)
|- ( ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) /\ ( C e. CC /\ D e. CC ) ) -> ( ( ( A + B ) + C ) - D ) = ( ( ( A + C ) - D ) + B ) )
Theorem	addsubeq4 8436	Relation between sums and differences. (Contributed by Jeff Madsen, 17-Jun-2010.)
|- ( ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) /\ ( C e. CC /\ D e. CC ) ) -> ( ( A + B ) = ( C + D ) <-> ( C - A ) = ( B - D ) ) )
Theorem	pncan3oi 8437	Subtraction and addition of equals. Almost but not exactly the same as pncan3i 8498 and pncan 8427, this order happens often when applying "operations to both sides" so create a theorem specifically for it. A deduction version of this is available as pncand 8533. (Contributed by David A. Wheeler, 11-Oct-2018.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   =>    |- ( ( A + B ) - B ) = A
Theorem	mvrraddi 8438	Move RHS right addition to LHS. (Contributed by David A. Wheeler, 11-Oct-2018.)
|- B e. CC   &    |- C e. CC   &    |- A = ( B + C )   =>    |- ( A - C ) = B
Theorem	mvlladdi 8439	Move LHS left addition to RHS. (Contributed by David A. Wheeler, 11-Oct-2018.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   &    |- ( A + B ) = C   =>    |- B = ( C - A )
Theorem	subid 8440	Subtraction of a number from itself. (Contributed by NM, 8-Oct-1999.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( A e. CC -> ( A - A ) = 0 )
Theorem	subid1 8441	Identity law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 9-May-2004.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( A e. CC -> ( A - 0 ) = A )
Theorem	npncan 8442	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) + ( B - C ) ) = ( A - C ) )
Theorem	nppcan 8443	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 1-Sep-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( ( A - B ) + C ) + B ) = ( A + C ) )
Theorem	nnpcan 8444	Cancellation law for subtraction: ((a-b)-c)+b = a-c holds for complex numbers a,b,c. (Contributed by Alexander van der Vekens, 24-Mar-2018.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( ( A - B ) - C ) + B ) = ( A - C ) )
Theorem	nppcan3 8445	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 14-Sep-2015.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) + ( C + B ) ) = ( A + C ) )
Theorem	subcan2 8446	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - C ) = ( B - C ) <-> A = B ) )
Theorem	subeq0 8447	If the difference between two numbers is zero, they are equal. (Contributed by NM, 16-Nov-1999.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) = 0 <-> A = B ) )
Theorem	npncan2 8448	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by Scott Fenton, 21-Jun-2013.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) + ( B - A ) ) = 0 )
Theorem	subsub2 8449	Law for double subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 30-Jun-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( A - ( B - C ) ) = ( A + ( C - B ) ) )
Theorem	nncan 8450	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 21-Jun-2005.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 19-Nov-2011.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( A - ( A - B ) ) = B )
Theorem	subsub 8451	Law for double subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 13-May-2004.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( A - ( B - C ) ) = ( ( A - B ) + C ) )
Theorem	nppcan2 8452	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 29-Sep-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - ( B + C ) ) + C ) = ( A - B ) )
Theorem	subsub3 8453	Law for double subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 27-Jul-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( A - ( B - C ) ) = ( ( A + C ) - B ) )
Theorem	subsub4 8454	Law for double subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 19-Aug-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) - C ) = ( A - ( B + C ) ) )
Theorem	sub32 8455	Swap the second and third terms in a double subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 19-Aug-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) - C ) = ( ( A - C ) - B ) )
Theorem	nnncan 8456	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 4-Sep-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - ( B - C ) ) - C ) = ( A - B ) )
Theorem	nnncan1 8457	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-2005.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 19-Nov-2011.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) - ( A - C ) ) = ( C - B ) )
Theorem	nnncan2 8458	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 1-Oct-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - C ) - ( B - C ) ) = ( A - B ) )
Theorem	npncan3 8459	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by Scott Fenton, 23-Jun-2013.) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) + ( C - A ) ) = ( C - B ) )
Theorem	pnpcan 8460	Cancellation law for mixed addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 4-Mar-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) - ( A + C ) ) = ( B - C ) )
Theorem	pnpcan2 8461	Cancellation law for mixed addition and subtraction. (Contributed by Scott Fenton, 9-Jun-2006.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + C ) - ( B + C ) ) = ( A - B ) )
Theorem	pnncan 8462	Cancellation law for mixed addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 30-Jun-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) - ( A - C ) ) = ( B + C ) )
Theorem	ppncan 8463	Cancellation law for mixed addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 30-Jun-2005.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A + B ) + ( C - B ) ) = ( A + C ) )
Theorem	addsub4 8464	Rearrangement of 4 terms in a mixed addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 4-Mar-2005.)
|- ( ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) /\ ( C e. CC /\ D e. CC ) ) -> ( ( A + B ) - ( C + D ) ) = ( ( A - C ) + ( B - D ) ) )
Theorem	subadd4 8465	Rearrangement of 4 terms in a mixed addition and subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 24-Aug-2006.)
|- ( ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) /\ ( C e. CC /\ D e. CC ) ) -> ( ( A - B ) - ( C - D ) ) = ( ( A + D ) - ( B + C ) ) )
Theorem	sub4 8466	Rearrangement of 4 terms in a subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 23-Nov-2007.)
|- ( ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) /\ ( C e. CC /\ D e. CC ) ) -> ( ( A - B ) - ( C - D ) ) = ( ( A - C ) - ( B - D ) ) )
Theorem	neg0 8467	Minus 0 equals 0. (Contributed by NM, 17-Jan-1997.)
|- -u 0 = 0
Theorem	negid 8468	Addition of a number and its negative. (Contributed by NM, 14-Mar-2005.)
|- ( A e. CC -> ( A + -u A ) = 0 )
Theorem	negsub 8469	Relationship between subtraction and negative. Theorem I.3 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 21-Jan-1997.) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( A + -u B ) = ( A - B ) )
Theorem	subneg 8470	Relationship between subtraction and negative. (Contributed by NM, 10-May-2004.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( A - -u B ) = ( A + B ) )
Theorem	negneg 8471	A number is equal to the negative of its negative. Theorem I.4 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 12-Jan-2002.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( A e. CC -> -u -u A = A )
Theorem	neg11 8472	Negative is one-to-one. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( -u A = -u B <-> A = B ) )
Theorem	negcon1 8473	Negative contraposition law. (Contributed by NM, 9-May-2004.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( -u A = B <-> -u B = A ) )
Theorem	negcon2 8474	Negative contraposition law. (Contributed by NM, 14-Nov-2004.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( A = -u B <-> B = -u A ) )
Theorem	negeq0 8475	A number is zero iff its negative is zero. (Contributed by NM, 12-Jul-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( A e. CC -> ( A = 0 <-> -u A = 0 ) )
Theorem	subcan 8476	Cancellation law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-2005.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC /\ C e. CC ) -> ( ( A - B ) = ( A - C ) <-> B = C ) )
Theorem	negsubdi 8477	Distribution of negative over subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 15-Nov-2004.) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> -u ( A - B ) = ( -u A + B ) )
Theorem	negdi 8478	Distribution of negative over addition. (Contributed by NM, 10-May-2004.) (Proof shortened by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> -u ( A + B ) = ( -u A + -u B ) )
Theorem	negdi2 8479	Distribution of negative over addition. (Contributed by NM, 1-Jan-2006.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> -u ( A + B ) = ( -u A - B ) )
Theorem	negsubdi2 8480	Distribution of negative over subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 4-Oct-1999.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> -u ( A - B ) = ( B - A ) )
Theorem	neg2sub 8481	Relationship between subtraction and negative. (Contributed by Paul Chapman, 8-Oct-2007.)
|- ( ( A e. CC /\ B e. CC ) -> ( -u A - -u B ) = ( B - A ) )
Theorem	renegcl 8482	Closure law for negative of reals. (Contributed by NM, 20-Jan-1997.)
|- ( A e. RR -> -u A e. RR )
Theorem	renegcli 8483	Closure law for negative of reals. (Note: this inference proof style and the deduction theorem usage in renegcl 8482 is deprecated, but is retained for its demonstration value.) (Contributed by NM, 17-Jan-1997.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 22-Oct-2011.)
|- A e. RR   =>    |- -u A e. RR
Theorem	resubcli 8484	Closure law for subtraction of reals. (Contributed by NM, 17-Jan-1997.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 27-May-2016.)
|- A e. RR   &    |- B e. RR   =>    |- ( A - B ) e. RR
Theorem	resubcl 8485	Closure law for subtraction of reals. (Contributed by NM, 20-Jan-1997.)
|- ( ( A e. RR /\ B e. RR ) -> ( A - B ) e. RR )
Theorem	negreb 8486	The negative of a real is real. (Contributed by NM, 11-Aug-1999.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 14-Jul-2014.)
|- ( A e. CC -> ( -u A e. RR <-> A e. RR ) )
Theorem	peano2cnm 8487	"Reverse" second Peano postulate analog for complex numbers: A complex number minus 1 is a complex number. (Contributed by Alexander van der Vekens, 18-Mar-2018.)
|- ( N e. CC -> ( N - 1 ) e. CC )
Theorem	peano2rem 8488	"Reverse" second Peano postulate analog for reals. (Contributed by NM, 6-Feb-2007.)
|- ( N e. RR -> ( N - 1 ) e. RR )
Theorem	negcli 8489	Closure law for negative. (Contributed by NM, 26-Nov-1994.)
|- A e. CC   =>    |- -u A e. CC
Theorem	negidi 8490	Addition of a number and its negative. (Contributed by NM, 26-Nov-1994.)
|- A e. CC   =>    |- ( A + -u A ) = 0
Theorem	negnegi 8491	A number is equal to the negative of its negative. Theorem I.4 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 8-Feb-1995.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 22-Oct-2011.)
|- A e. CC   =>    |- -u -u A = A
Theorem	subidi 8492	Subtraction of a number from itself. (Contributed by NM, 26-Nov-1994.)
|- A e. CC   =>    |- ( A - A ) = 0
Theorem	subid1i 8493	Identity law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 29-May-1999.)
|- A e. CC   =>    |- ( A - 0 ) = A
Theorem	negne0bi 8494	A number is nonzero iff its negative is nonzero. (Contributed by NM, 10-Aug-1999.)
|- A e. CC   =>    |- ( A =/= 0 <-> -u A =/= 0 )
Theorem	negrebi 8495	The negative of a real is real. (Contributed by NM, 11-Aug-1999.)
|- A e. CC   =>    |- ( -u A e. RR <-> A e. RR )
Theorem	negne0i 8496	The negative of a nonzero number is nonzero. (Contributed by NM, 30-Jul-2004.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- A =/= 0   =>    |- -u A =/= 0
Theorem	subcli 8497	Closure law for subtraction. (Contributed by NM, 26-Nov-1994.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 21-Dec-2013.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   =>    |- ( A - B ) e. CC
Theorem	pncan3i 8498	Subtraction and addition of equals. (Contributed by NM, 26-Nov-1994.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   =>    |- ( A + ( B - A ) ) = B
Theorem	negsubi 8499	Relationship between subtraction and negative. Theorem I.3 of [Apostol] p. 18. (Contributed by NM, 26-Nov-1994.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 22-Oct-2011.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   =>    |- ( A + -u B ) = ( A - B )
Theorem	subnegi 8500	Relationship between subtraction and negative. (Contributed by NM, 1-Dec-2005.)
|- A e. CC   &    |- B e. CC   =>    |- ( A - -u B ) = ( A + B )