Theorem difun2 3526

Description: Absorption of union by difference. Theorem 36 of [Suppes] p. 29. (Contributed by NM, 19-May-1998.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
difun2	⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)

Proof of Theorem difun2

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		difundir 3412	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵))
2		difid 3515	. . 3 ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵) = ∅
3	2	uneq2i 3310	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵)) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅)
4		un0 3480	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)
5	1, 3, 4	3eqtri 2218	1 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1364   ∖ cdif 3150   ∪ cun 3151  ∅c0 3446

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 2175

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 117  df-tru 1367  df-nf 1472  df-sb 1774  df-clab 2180  df-cleq 2186  df-clel 2189  df-nfc 2325  df-v 2762  df-dif 3155  df-un 3157  df-in 3159  df-ss 3166  df-nul 3447

This theorem is referenced by:  uneqdifeqim  3532  difprsn1  3757  orddif  4579  fisseneq  6988  dfn2  9253