Theorem dfsymdif3 4197

Description: Alternate definition of the symmetric difference, given in Example 4.1 of [Stoll] p. 262 (the original definition corresponds to [Stoll] p. 13). (Contributed by NM, 17-Aug-2004.) (Revised by BJ, 30-Apr-2020.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
dfsymdif3	⊢ (𝐴 △ 𝐵) = ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵))

Proof of Theorem dfsymdif3

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		difin 4162	. . 3 ⊢ (𝐴 ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)) = (𝐴 ∖ 𝐵)
2		incom 4101	. . . . 5 ⊢ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) = (𝐵 ∩ 𝐴)
3	2	difeq2i 4020	. . . 4 ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)) = (𝐵 ∖ (𝐵 ∩ 𝐴))
4		difin 4162	. . . 4 ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ (𝐵 ∩ 𝐴)) = (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)
5	3, 4	eqtri 2759	. . 3 ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)) = (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴)
6	1, 5	uneq12i 4061	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵))) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴))
7		difundir 4181	. 2 ⊢ ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)) = ((𝐴 ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵)))
8		df-symdif 4143	. 2 ⊢ (𝐴 △ 𝐵) = ((𝐴 ∖ 𝐵) ∪ (𝐵 ∖ 𝐴))
9	6, 7, 8	3eqtr4ri 2770	1 ⊢ (𝐴 △ 𝐵) = ((𝐴 ∪ 𝐵) ∖ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐵))

Syntax hints:   = wceq 1543   ∖ cdif 3850   ∪ cun 3851   ∩ cin 3852   △ csymdif 4142

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1803  ax-4 1817  ax-5 1918  ax-6 1976  ax-7 2018  ax-8 2114  ax-9 2122  ax-ext 2708

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 400  df-or 848  df-tru 1546  df-ex 1788  df-sb 2073  df-clab 2715  df-cleq 2728  df-clel 2809  df-rab 3060  df-v 3400  df-dif 3856  df-un 3858  df-in 3860  df-symdif 4143

This theorem is referenced by: (None)