Theorem difun2 3483

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 3370	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵))
2		difid 3472	. . 3 ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵) = ∅
3	2	uneq2i 3268	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐵)) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅)
4		un0 3437	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ ∅) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)
5	1, 3, 4	3eqtri 2189	1 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ 𝐵) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1342   ∖ cdif 3108   ∪ cun 3109  ∅c0 3404

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-ia1 105  ax-ia2 106  ax-ia3 107  ax-in1 604  ax-in2 605  ax-io 699  ax-5 1434  ax-7 1435  ax-gen 1436  ax-ie1 1480  ax-ie2 1481  ax-8 1491  ax-10 1492  ax-11 1493  ax-i12 1494  ax-bndl 1496  ax-4 1497  ax-17 1513  ax-i9 1517  ax-ial 1521  ax-i5r 1522  ax-ext 2146

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 116  df-tru 1345  df-nf 1448  df-sb 1750  df-clab 2151  df-cleq 2157  df-clel 2160  df-nfc 2295  df-v 2723  df-dif 3113  df-un 3115  df-in 3117  df-ss 3124  df-nul 3405

This theorem is referenced by:  uneqdifeqim  3489  difprsn1  3706  orddif  4518  fisseneq  6888  dfn2  9118