Theorem un23 3388

Description: A rearrangement of union. (Contributed by NM, 12-Aug-2004.) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 26-Jun-2011.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
un23	⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∪ 𝐶) = ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐶) ∪ 𝐵)

Proof of Theorem un23

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		unass 3386	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∪ 𝐶) = (𝐴 ∪ (𝐵 ∪ 𝐶))
2		un12 3387	. 2 ⊢ (𝐴 ∪ (𝐵 ∪ 𝐶)) = (𝐵 ∪ (𝐴 ∪ 𝐶))
3		uncom 3373	. 2 ⊢ (𝐵 ∪ (𝐴 ∪ 𝐶)) = ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐶) ∪ 𝐵)
4	1, 2, 3	3eqtri 2263	1 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∪ 𝐶) = ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐶) ∪ 𝐵)

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1402   ∪ cun 3218

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-io 721  ax-5 1500  ax-7 1501  ax-gen 1502  ax-ie1 1546  ax-ie2 1547  ax-8 1557  ax-10 1558  ax-11 1559  ax-i12 1560  ax-bndl 1562  ax-4 1563  ax-17 1579  ax-i9 1583  ax-ial 1587  ax-i5r 1588  ax-ext 2220

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 117  df-tru 1405  df-nf 1514  df-sb 1816  df-clab 2225  df-cleq 2231  df-clel 2234  df-nfc 2381  df-v 2823  df-un 3224

This theorem is referenced by:  setscom  13370