Theorem difun2 3574

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 3460	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵))
2		difid 3563	. . 3 ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵) = ∅
3	2	uneq2i 3358	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵)) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅)
4		un0 3528	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)
5	1, 3, 4	3eqtri 2256	1 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1397   ∖ cdif 3197   ∪ cun 3198  ∅c0 3494

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 619  ax-in2 620  ax-io 716  ax-5 1495  ax-7 1496  ax-gen 1497  ax-ie1 1541  ax-ie2 1542  ax-8 1552  ax-10 1553  ax-11 1554  ax-i12 1555  ax-bndl 1557  ax-4 1558  ax-17 1574  ax-i9 1578  ax-ial 1582  ax-i5r 1583  ax-ext 2213

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 117  df-tru 1400  df-nf 1509  df-sb 1811  df-clab 2218  df-cleq 2224  df-clel 2227  df-nfc 2363  df-v 2804  df-dif 3202  df-un 3204  df-in 3206  df-ss 3213  df-nul 3495

This theorem is referenced by:  uneqdifeqim  3580  difprsn1  3812  orddif  4645  fisseneq  7126  dfn2  9414