Theorem difun2 3576

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 3462	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵))
2		difid 3565	. . 3 ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵) = ∅
3	2	uneq2i 3360	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵)) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅)
4		un0 3530	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)
5	1, 3, 4	3eqtri 2256	1 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1398   ∖ cdif 3198   ∪ cun 3199  ∅c0 3496

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 717  ax-5 1496  ax-7 1497  ax-gen 1498  ax-ie1 1542  ax-ie2 1543  ax-8 1553  ax-10 1554  ax-11 1555  ax-i12 1556  ax-bndl 1558  ax-4 1559  ax-17 1575  ax-i9 1579  ax-ial 1583  ax-i5r 1584  ax-ext 2213

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 117  df-tru 1401  df-nf 1510  df-sb 1811  df-clab 2218  df-cleq 2224  df-clel 2227  df-nfc 2364  df-v 2805  df-dif 3203  df-un 3205  df-in 3207  df-ss 3214  df-nul 3497

This theorem is referenced by:  uneqdifeqim  3582  difprsn1  3817  orddif  4651  fisseneq  7170  dfn2  9457