Theorem difdif 3306

Description: Double class difference. Exercise 11 of [TakeutiZaring] p. 22. (Contributed by NM, 17-May-1998.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
difdif	⊢ (𝐴 ∖ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)) = 𝐴

Proof of Theorem difdif

Dummy variable 𝑥 is distinct from all other variables.

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		simpl 109	. . 3 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)) → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)
2		pm4.45im 334	. . . 4 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ↔ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)))
3		imanim 690	. . . . . 6 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) → ¬ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴))
4		eldif 3183	. . . . . 6 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴) ↔ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴))
5	3, 4	sylnibr 679	. . . . 5 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) → ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴))
6	5	anim2i 342	. . . 4 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) → (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)))
7	2, 6	sylbi 121	. . 3 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 → (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)))
8	1, 7	impbii 126	. 2 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)) ↔ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)
9	8	difeqri 3301	1 ⊢ (𝐴 ∖ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)) = 𝐴

Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3   → wi 4   ∧ wa 104   = wceq 1373   ∈ wcel 2178   ∖ cdif 3171

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 711  ax-5 1471  ax-7 1472  ax-gen 1473  ax-ie1 1517  ax-ie2 1518  ax-8 1528  ax-10 1529  ax-11 1530  ax-i12 1531  ax-bndl 1533  ax-4 1534  ax-17 1550  ax-i9 1554  ax-ial 1558  ax-i5r 1559  ax-ext 2189

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 117  df-tru 1376  df-nf 1485  df-sb 1787  df-clab 2194  df-cleq 2200  df-clel 2203  df-nfc 2339  df-v 2778  df-dif 3176

This theorem is referenced by:  dif0  3539